Option 1
KD5 (18TH/s)
Option 2
Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s)
Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) leads this comparison
Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. KD5 (18TH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.
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.
| Feature | KD5 (18TH/s) | Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Goldshell | MicroBT | Contextual |
| Model | KD5 | M33 | Contextual |
| Hashrate | 18 TH/s | 242 TH/s Best | Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) |
| Power Consumption | 2250W Best | 7260W | KD5 (18TH/s) |
| Efficiency | 125.00 J/TH | 30.00 J/TH Best | Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) |
| Daily energy use | 54.0 kWh Best | 174.2 kWh | KD5 (18TH/s) |
| Net Daily Profit (Est.) | -$2.90 | -$2.72 Best | Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) |
| Monthly Profit (Est.) | -$87.00 | -$81.73 Best | Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) |
| Price | N/A | N/A | Contextual |
| Estimated ROI | N/A | N/A | Contextual |
| Cooling | AIR | HYDRO | Contextual |
| Dimensions | 200 x 290 x 264 mm | 482 x 86 x 650 mm | Contextual |
| Weight | 8500 g Best | 27500 g | KD5 (18TH/s) |
Performance
Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.
Efficiency
Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.
Buying decision
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful: KD5 (18TH/s) or Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s)?
Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 242 TH/s compared to KD5 (18TH/s)'s 18 TH/s.
Is KD5 (18TH/s) more efficient than Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s)?
Whatsminer M33S++ (242TH/s) is more energy efficient at 30.00 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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