Antminer S17 vs DragonMint T1
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer S17 | Specification | DragonMint T1 |
|---|---|---|
| 56.0 TH/s | Taux de hachage | 16.0 TH/s |
| 2,520 W | Consommation électrique | 1,480 W |
| 45.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 92.5 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Niveau de bruit | 75 dB |
| 9.5 kg | Weight | 6.0 kg |
| 8,598 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 5,050 BTU/hr |
| 84/100 | Home Mining Score | 48/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithme | SHA-256 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | Halong Mining |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer S17
DragonMint T1
Based on BTC price of $78,165 and current network difficulty as of May 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Our scoring model gives the nod to the Antminer S17, which leads on 3 of 4 weighted factors (efficacité, hashrate, score de minage domestique). Its biggest concrete edge: 250% more hashrate (56.0 vs 16.0 TH/s). That said, the DragonMint T1 isn't beaten everywhere — it still wins consommation électrique. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.
Spec Deltas
The Antminer S17 and DragonMint T1 diverge on the metrics below — each gap expressed as a real percentage, not a vague "better":
- Antminer S17 250% more hashrate (56.0 vs 16.0 TH/s)
- DragonMint T1 41% better power draw (2,520 vs 1,480 W)
- Antminer S17 51% better efficacité (45.0 vs 92.5 J/TH)
- DragonMint T1 37% better weight (9.5 vs 6.0 kg)
- Antminer S17 70% more heat output (8,598 vs 5,050 BTU/hr)
- Antminer S17 75% more score de minage domestique (84.0 vs 48.0)
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Antminer S17Score: 84/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Antminer S1745.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which makes more money, the Antminer S17 or the DragonMint T1?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the DragonMint T1 is more profitable at $-2.98/day compared to $-4.03/day for the Antminer S17. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer S17 or DragonMint T1?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
For mining at home, should I pick the Antminer S17 or the DragonMint T1?
The Antminer S17 scores 84/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 48/100 for the DragonMint T1). This composite score factors in noise, power requirements, heat output, size, and setup ease — all critical for residential mining.
Antminer S17 vs DragonMint T1: how much does the efficiency gap matter?
The Antminer S17 runs at 45.0 J/TH while the DragonMint T1 runs at 92.5 J/TH — a difference of 47.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 51% better efficacité (45.0 vs 92.5 J/TH).