ASIC miner comparison

Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) vs ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)

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

Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)
VS
ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)
Higher hashrate
M21
Better efficiency
M21
Estimated net daily
AE3
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)

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Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
56 TH/s
Net daily
-$3.03
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Option 2

ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)

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ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
2 GH/s
Net daily
-$0.78
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Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) leads this comparison

Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. ALEO AE3 (2GH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

M21
5
metric wins
AE3
2
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.

FeatureWhatsminer M21S (56TH/s)ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)Advantage
Brand
MicroBT
N/A
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Model
M21
AE3
Contextual
Hashrate
56 TH/s
Best
2 GH/s
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)
Power Consumption
3360W
Best
3400W
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)
Efficiency
60.00 J/TH
Best
1700.00 J/GH
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)
Daily energy use
80.6 kWh
Best
81.6 kWh
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$3.03
-$0.78
Best
ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$90.85
-$23.28
Best
ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)
Price
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Estimated ROI
N/A
N/A
Contextual
Cooling
AIR
AIR
Contextual
Dimensions
155 x 390 x 240 mm
370 x 290 x 195 mm
Contextual
Weight
12500 g
Best
18000 g
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)

Performance

Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) or ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)?

Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 56 TH/s compared to ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)'s 2 GH/s.

Is Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) more efficient than ALEO AE3 (2GH/s)?

Yes, Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) is more energy efficient at 60.00 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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