Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster
Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster vs Baikal BK-N70
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster | Specification | Baikal BK-N70 |
|---|---|---|
| 160.0 KH/s | Taux de hachage | 140.0 KH/s |
| 350 W | Consommation électrique | 240 W |
| 2,187,500,000.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 1,714,285,714.3 J/TH |
| — | Niveau de bruit | — |
| 5,990.0 kg | Weight | 4,000.0 kg |
| 1,194 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 819 BTU/hr |
| 34/100 | Home Mining Score | 31/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Cryptonight | Algorithme | Cryptonight |
| Innosilicon | Manufacturer | Baikal |
Profitability Comparison
Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster
Baikal BK-N70
Based on BTC price of $77,087 and current network difficulty as of May 18, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Selon notre analyse multifactorielle, le Baikal BK-N70 l'emporte sur 2 des 3 facteurs (efficacité, consommation électrique). Its biggest concrete edge: 31% better power draw (350 vs 240 W). The Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster holds the edge in score de minage domestique. The right pick still depends on your power cost and noise tolerance — the breakdowns above make that call concrete.
Spec Deltas
Here is every spec where the Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster and Baikal BK-N70 actually differ, with the gap quantified:
- Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster 14% more hashrate (0.0 vs 0.0 TH/s)
- Baikal BK-N70 31% better power draw (350 vs 240 W)
- Baikal BK-N70 22% better efficacité (2,187,500,000 vs 1,714,285,714 J/TH)
- Baikal BK-N70 33% better weight (5,990 vs 4,000 kg)
- Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster 46% more heat output (1,194 vs 819 BTU/hr)
- Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster 10% more score de minage domestique (34.0 vs 31.0)
Cost & ROI Over Time
Sticker price versus what the miner actually earns back: the table below projects cumulative net profit at a $0.10/kWh electricity rate.
| Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster | Metric | Baikal BK-N70 |
|---|---|---|
| — | Upfront cost (MSRP) | $597 |
| -$0.84 | Daily net profit | -$0.58 |
| -$307 | Net after 1 year | -$807 |
| -$613 | Net after 2 years | -$1,017 |
| -$920 | Net after 3 years | -$1,228 |
| — | Payback period | Does not pay back at current rates (negative daily profit) |
Projections assume continuous operation, a flat $0.10/kWh rate, and no hardware degradation, pool fees, or BTC price change. Real-world ROI varies.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Innosilicon A8 CryptoMasterScore: 34/100. 0 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Baikal BK-N701,714,285,714.3 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which makes more money, the Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster or the Baikal BK-N70?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Baikal BK-N70 is more profitable at $-0.58/day compared to $-0.84/day for the Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster vs Baikal BK-N70: which runs at a lower noise level?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster vs Baikal BK-N70: which fits a residential setup better?
The Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster scores 34/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 31/100 for the Baikal BK-N70). This composite score factors in noise, power requirements, heat output, size, and setup ease — all critical for residential mining.
How far apart are the Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster and Baikal BK-N70 on J/TH?
The Innosilicon A8 CryptoMaster runs at 2,187,500,000.0 J/TH while the Baikal BK-N70 runs at 1,714,285,714.3 J/TH — a difference of 473,214,285.7 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 22% better efficacité (2,187,500,000 vs 1,714,285,714 J/TH).
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