Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) vs StrongU STU-U1
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) | Specification | StrongU STU-U1 |
|---|---|---|
| 35.0 TH/s | Taux de hachage | 11.0 TH/s |
| 1,610 W | Consommation électrique | 1,600 W |
| 46.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 145.5 J/TH |
| — | Niveau de bruit | — |
| 7,750.0 kg | Weight | 6,500.0 kg |
| 5,493 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 5,459 BTU/hr |
| 28/100 | Home Mining Score | 28/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Blake256r14 | Algorithme | Blake256r14 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | StrongU |
Profitability Comparison
Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th)
StrongU STU-U1
Based on BTC price of $78,265 and current network difficulty as of May 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Our scoring model gives the nod to the Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th), which leads on 2 of 3 weighted factors (efficacité, hashrate). Its biggest concrete edge: 218% more hashrate (35.0 vs 11.0 TH/s). The StrongU STU-U1 claws back ground on consommation électrique. Cross-check the spec deltas and ROI table above against your own electricity rate before deciding.
Spec Deltas
Stripped to the numbers, this is how far apart the Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) and StrongU STU-U1 sit on each measurable spec:
- Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) 218% more hashrate (35.0 vs 11.0 TH/s)
- StrongU STU-U1 1% better power draw (1,610 vs 1,600 W)
- Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) 68% better efficacité (46.0 vs 145.5 J/TH)
- StrongU STU-U1 16% better weight (7,750 vs 6,500 kg)
- Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) 1% more heat output (5,493 vs 5,459 BTU/hr)
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
TieBoth miners are equally suitable for home use.
Best for Efficiency
Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th)46.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) or StrongU STU-U1 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) is more profitable at $-2.60/day compared to $-3.44/day for the StrongU STU-U1. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Is the Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) or the StrongU STU-U1 better for noise-sensitive spaces?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
For mining at home, should I pick the Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) or the StrongU STU-U1?
Both miners score similarly on our Home Mining Score. Consider your specific constraints (noise tolerance, available power, heat needs) to decide.
What is the efficiency difference between Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) and StrongU STU-U1?
The Bitmain Antminer DR5 (35Th) runs at 46.0 J/TH while the StrongU STU-U1 runs at 145.5 J/TH — a difference of 99.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 68% better efficacité (46.0 vs 145.5 J/TH).