ASIC miner comparison

Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s) vs X4 (2.5GH/s)

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

Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s)
VS
X4 (2.5GH/s)
Higher hashrate
S5
Better efficiency
X4
Estimated net daily
X4
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s)

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Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
1.16 TH/s
Net daily
-$0.81
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Option 2

X4 (2.5GH/s)

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X4 (2.5GH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
2.5 GH/s
Net daily
-$0.36
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Balanced match

Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s) and X4 (2.5GH/s) are close enough that your final choice should come down to stock, delivery timing, and hosting preference.

S5
3
metric wins
X4
3
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 S5 (1.16TH/s)X4 (2.5GH/s)Advantage
Brand
Antminer
Jasminer
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Model
S5
X4
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Hashrate
1.16 TH/s
Best
2.5 GH/s
Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s)
Power Consumption
590W
Best
1200W
Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s)
Efficiency
510.82 J/TH
480.00 J/GH
Best
X4 (2.5GH/s)
Daily energy use
14.2 kWh
Best
28.8 kWh
Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$0.81
-$0.36
Best
X4 (2.5GH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$24.29
-$10.74
Best
X4 (2.5GH/s)
Price
N/A
N/A
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Estimated ROI
N/A
N/A
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Cooling
AIR
AIR
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Dimensions
137 x 298 x 155 mm
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Weight
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Performance

Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

X4 (2.5GH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

Check live stock, delivery schedule, and hosting capacity on the product page before placing an order.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s) or X4 (2.5GH/s)?

Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 1.16 TH/s compared to X4 (2.5GH/s)'s 2.5 GH/s.

Is Antminer S5 (1.16TH/s) more efficient than X4 (2.5GH/s)?

X4 (2.5GH/s) is more energy efficient at 480.00 J/GH.

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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