ASIC miner comparison

Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s) vs DCR1 (1.2MH/s)

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

Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s)
VS
DCR1 (1.2MH/s)
Higher hashrate
R4
Better efficiency
N/A
Estimated net daily
DCR1
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s)

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Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
8.7 TH/s
Net daily
-$0.95
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Option 2

DCR1 (1.2MH/s)

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DCR1 (1.2MH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
1.2 MH/s
Net daily
$0.01
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DCR1 (1.2MH/s) leads this comparison

DCR1 (1.2MH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

R4
2
metric wins
DCR1
4
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 R4 (8.7TH/s)DCR1 (1.2MH/s)Advantage
Brand
Antminer
N/A
Contextual
Model
R4
N/A
Contextual
Hashrate
8.7 TH/s
Best
1.2 MH/s
Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s)
Power Consumption
845W
0W
Best
DCR1 (1.2MH/s)
Efficiency
97.13 J/TH
N/A
Contextual
Daily energy use
20.3 kWh
0.0 kWh
Best
DCR1 (1.2MH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$0.95
$0.01
Best
DCR1 (1.2MH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$28.40
$0.30
Best
DCR1 (1.2MH/s)
Price
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Estimated ROI
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Cooling
AIR
AIR
Contextual
Dimensions
100 x 515 x 222 mm
200 x 360 x 200 mm
Contextual
Weight
2500 g
Best
9000 g
Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s)

Performance

Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

Efficiency data is not available for this comparison.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s) or DCR1 (1.2MH/s)?

Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 8.7 TH/s compared to DCR1 (1.2MH/s)'s 1.2 MH/s.

Is Antminer R4 (8.7TH/s) more efficient than DCR1 (1.2MH/s)?

Efficiency data is not available for this comparison.

Which miner has the better estimated ROI?

Estimated ROI is not available because one of the miners is missing current pricing or profit data.

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