ASIC miner comparison

Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s) vs KD2 (6TH/s)

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

Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s)
VS
KD2 (6TH/s)
Higher hashrate
S9
Better efficiency
S9
Estimated net daily
KD2
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s)

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Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
13.5 TH/s
Net daily
-$1.49
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Option 2

KD2 (6TH/s)

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KD2 (6TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
6 TH/s
Net daily
-$1.09
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KD2 (6TH/s) leads this comparison

KD2 (6TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

S9
3
metric wins
KD2
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 S9 (13.5TH/s)KD2 (6TH/s)Advantage
Brand
Antminer
Goldshell
Contextual
Model
S9
KD2
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Hashrate
13.5 TH/s
Best
6 TH/s
Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s)
Power Consumption
1323W
830W
Best
KD2 (6TH/s)
Efficiency
98.00 J/TH
Best
138.33 J/TH
Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s)
Daily energy use
31.8 kWh
19.9 kWh
Best
KD2 (6TH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$1.49
-$1.09
Best
KD2 (6TH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$44.55
-$32.56
Best
KD2 (6TH/s)
Price
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Estimated ROI
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Cooling
AIR
AIR
Contextual
Dimensions
135 x 350 x 158 mm
200 x 290 x 264 mm
Contextual
Weight
4200 g
Best
7300 g
Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s)

Performance

Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s) or KD2 (6TH/s)?

Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 13.5 TH/s compared to KD2 (6TH/s)'s 6 TH/s.

Is Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s) more efficient than KD2 (6TH/s)?

Yes, Antminer S9 (13.5TH/s) is more energy efficient at 98.00 J/TH.

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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