ASIC miner comparison

Antminer S3 (478GH/s) vs Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)

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

Antminer S3 (478GH/s)
VS
Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)
Higher hashrate
S3
Better efficiency
N/A
Estimated net daily
Whatsminer M31S
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer S3 (478GH/s)

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Antminer S3 (478GH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
478 GH/s
Net daily
-$0.51
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Option 2

Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)

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Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
76 MH/s
Net daily
$2.59
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Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s) leads this comparison

Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Antminer S3 (478GH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

S3
1
metric wins
Whatsminer M31S
5
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 S3 (478GH/s)Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)Advantage
Brand
Antminer
N/A
Contextual
Model
S3
N/A
Contextual
Hashrate
478 GH/s
Best
76 MH/s
Antminer S3 (478GH/s)
Power Consumption
366W
0W
Best
Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)
Efficiency
0.77 J/GH
N/A
Contextual
Daily energy use
8.8 kWh
0.0 kWh
Best
Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$0.51
$2.59
Best
Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$15.21
$77.70
Best
Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)
Price
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Estimated ROI
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Cooling
AIR
AIR
Contextual
Dimensions
137 x 331 x 160 mm
130 x 390 x 220 mm
Contextual
Weight
17000 g
12500 g
Best
Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)

Performance

Antminer S3 (478GH/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 S3 (478GH/s) or Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)?

Antminer S3 (478GH/s) has a higher hashrate of 478 GH/s compared to Whatsminer M31S (76MH/s)'s 76 MH/s.

Is Antminer S3 (478GH/s) more efficient than Whatsminer M31S (76MH/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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