ASIC miner comparison

Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) vs ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)

Compare pricing, hashrate, power draw, efficiency, ROI, and estimated hosted profitability before choosing your next mining setup.

Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
VS
ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)
Higher hashrate
L9
Better efficiency
L9
Estimated net daily
L9
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)

10 available
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Price
$2,898.45
ROI
27 mo
Hashrate
16.5 GH/s
Net daily
$3.49
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Option 2

ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)

100 available
ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)
Price
$5,390.10
ROI
210 mo
Hashrate
2 GH/s
Net daily
$0.84
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Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) leads this comparison

Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. ALEO AE3 (2GH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

L9
9
metric wins
AE3
0
metric wins

Profit estimates use currently available product data and a hosted electricity rate of $0.060/kWh.

Technical comparison

Side-by-side mining, operating, and commercial specs.

FeatureAntminer L9 (16.5GH/s)ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)Advantage
Brand
Antminer
N/A
Contextual
Model
L9
AE3
Contextual
Hashrate
16.5 GH/s
Best
2 GH/s
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Power Consumption
3360W
Best
3400W
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Efficiency
203.64 J/GH
Best
1700.00 J/GH
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Daily energy use
80.6 kWh
Best
81.6 kWh
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
$3.49
Best
$0.84
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
$104.75
Best
$25.32
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Price
$2,898.45
Best
$5,390.10
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Estimated ROI
27 mo
Best
210 mo
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)
Cooling
AIR
AIR
Contextual
Dimensions
195 x 379 x 290 mm
370 x 290 x 195 mm
Contextual
Weight
17000 g
Best
18000 g
Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s)

Performance

Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) or ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)?

Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) has a higher hashrate of 16.5 GH/s compared to ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)'s 2 GH/s.

Is Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) more efficient than ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)?

Yes, Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) is more energy efficient at 203.64 J/GH.

Which miner has the better estimated ROI?

Antminer L9 (16.5GH/s) has the stronger estimated payback period at 27 mo, based on current product pricing and $0.060/kWh hosted electricity.

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