ASIC miner comparison

KS5L (12TH/s) vs DSM6T (6TH/s)

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

KS5L (12TH/s)
VS
DSM6T (6TH/s)
Higher hashrate
KS5
Better efficiency
KS5
Estimated net daily
DSM
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

KS5L (12TH/s)

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KS5L (12TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
12 TH/s
Net daily
-$2.69
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Option 2

DSM6T (6TH/s)

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DSM6T (6TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
6 TH/s
Net daily
$43.36
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DSM6T (6TH/s) leads this comparison

DSM6T (6TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. KS5L (12TH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

KS5
3
metric wins
DSM
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.

FeatureKS5L (12TH/s)DSM6T (6TH/s)Advantage
Brand
IceRiver
iBeLink
Contextual
Model
KS5
DSM
Contextual
Hashrate
12 TH/s
Best
6 TH/s
KS5L (12TH/s)
Power Consumption
3400W
2100W
Best
DSM6T (6TH/s)
Efficiency
283.33 J/TH
Best
350.00 J/TH
KS5L (12TH/s)
Daily energy use
81.6 kWh
50.4 kWh
Best
DSM6T (6TH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$2.69
$43.36
Best
DSM6T (6TH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$80.58
$1,300.68
Best
DSM6T (6TH/s)
Price
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Estimated ROI
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Cooling
AIR
AIR
Contextual
Dimensions
370 x 290 x 198 mm
490 x 390 x 180 mm
Contextual
Weight
15000 g
Best
17600 g
KS5L (12TH/s)

Performance

KS5L (12TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

KS5L (12TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: KS5L (12TH/s) or DSM6T (6TH/s)?

KS5L (12TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 12 TH/s compared to DSM6T (6TH/s)'s 6 TH/s.

Is KS5L (12TH/s) more efficient than DSM6T (6TH/s)?

Yes, KS5L (12TH/s) is more energy efficient at 283.33 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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