StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro vs StrongU STU-U1
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro | Specification | StrongU STU-U1 |
|---|---|---|
| 84.0 TH/s | Taux de hachage | 11.0 TH/s |
| 3,360 W | Consommation électrique | 1,600 W |
| 40.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 145.5 J/TH |
| — | Niveau de bruit | — |
| 11,500.0 kg | Weight | 6,500.0 kg |
| 11,464 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 5,459 BTU/hr |
| 22/100 | Home Mining Score | 28/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithme | Blake256r14 |
| StrongU | Manufacturer | StrongU |
Profitability Comparison
StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro
StrongU STU-U1
Based on BTC price of $78,209 and current network difficulty as of May 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Our scoring model gives the nod to the StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro, which leads on 2 of 4 weighted factors (efficacité, hashrate). Its biggest concrete edge: 664% more hashrate (84.0 vs 11.0 TH/s). The StrongU STU-U1 claws back ground on consommation électrique and 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
Stripped to the numbers, this is how far apart the StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro and StrongU STU-U1 sit on each measurable spec:
- StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro 664% more hashrate (84.0 vs 11.0 TH/s)
- StrongU STU-U1 52% better power draw (3,360 vs 1,600 W)
- StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro 72% better efficacité (40.0 vs 145.5 J/TH)
- StrongU STU-U1 43% better weight (11,500 vs 6,500 kg)
- StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro 110% more heat output (11,464 vs 5,459 BTU/hr)
- StrongU STU-U1 27% more score de minage domestique (22.0 vs 28.0)
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
StrongU STU-U1Score: 28/100. 0 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro40.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro or StrongU STU-U1 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the StrongU STU-U1 is more profitable at $-3.44/day compared to $-5.04/day for the StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro vs StrongU STU-U1: which runs at a lower noise level?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro or StrongU STU-U1?
The StrongU STU-U1 scores 28/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 22/100 for the StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro). This composite score factors in noise, power requirements, heat output, size, and setup ease — all critical for residential mining.
What is the efficiency difference between StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro and StrongU STU-U1?
The StrongU Hornbill H8 Pro runs at 40.0 J/TH while the StrongU STU-U1 runs at 145.5 J/TH — a difference of 105.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 72% better efficacité (40.0 vs 145.5 J/TH).
