Goldshell Mini-DOGE III
Compact Scrypt miner suitable for home use. Low noise and standard outlet power. Mines both LTC and DOGE via merge mining.
Heater-Class Miner
At 500W, this miner outputs approximately 1706 BTU/hr of heat — equivalent to a standard electric space heater. Every watt consumed by an ASIC miner is converted to heat with 100% efficiency, making it a space heater that also mines Bitcoin.
During heating season, miner heat can offset part of the heat a room would otherwise need from another electric heater. The economics depend on your electricity rate, room heat demand, BTC price, network difficulty, and noise constraints.
Calculateur de rentabilité
| Period | Revenue | Electricity Cost | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | $0.00 | $0.84 | $-0.84 |
| Weekly | $0.00 | $5.88 | $-5.88 |
| Monthly | $0.00 | $25.20 | $-25.20 |
| Yearly | $0.01 | $306.60 | $-306.59 |
Heating offset estimates the value of heat replacing an electric space heater during heating season (~6 months/year in Canada). Actual savings depend on your heating setup and climate.
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Full Specifications
| Model | Goldshell Mini-DOGE III |
| Model Number | Mini-DOGE III |
| Manufacturer | Goldshell |
| Algorithme | Scrypt |
| Coins Mined | Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin (DOGE) |
| Taux de hachage | 800 MH/s |
| Consommation électrique | 500 W |
| Efficiency | 625000 J/TH |
| Niveau de bruit | 55 dB |
| Chip Model | Custom ASIC |
| Cooling | Air |
| Voltage Range | 100-240V AC |
| Operating Temperature | 0-40°C |
| Dimensions | 200x130x145 |
| Weight | 3.2 |
| Interface | WiFi + Ethernet |
| BTU Output | 1706 BTU/hr |
| Equivalent Heater | Small personal heater (1,706 BTU/hr) |
| Daily Power Cost | $0.84/day |
| Monthly Power Cost | $25.20/mo |
| Circuit Requirement | Standard 120V 15A |
| Release Date | 2023-08-01 |
| MSRP | $499.00 |
| Status | Active |
Home Mining Assessment
Compact Scrypt miner suitable for home use. Low noise and standard outlet power. Mines both LTC and DOGE via merge mining.
The Goldshell Mini-DOGE III is a Scrypt cryptocurrency miner manufactured by Goldshell. It delivers a hashrate of 800 MH/s with a power consumption of 500W, achieving an efficiency of 625000 J/TH.
Built on the Custom ASIC ASIC chip, uses air cooling, operates at 55 dB noise level, weighs 3.2 kg, measures 200x130x145.
With a home mining score of 62/100, this miner is moderately suitable for residential use. It produces 1706 BTU/h of heat output, making it suitable for supplemental space heating.
At 625000 J/TH, the Goldshell Mini-DOGE III sits in the legacy efficiency tier, so it is most economical run as a space heater or for hobby and learning setups rather than for pure profit.
Its waste heat (around 1706 BTU/h) can be ducted into a room, turning money you would otherwise spend on heating into hashrate.
View detailed specifications, real-time profitability calculations, and comparison data for the Goldshell Mini-DOGE III in our comprehensive ASIC miner database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current mining economics for the Goldshell Mini-DOGE III?
At $0.07/kWh, the Goldshell Mini-DOGE III currently shows an estimated daily net cost of $0.84 before pool fees and hardware cost. Lower electricity rates, network changes, BTC price changes, or useful heat recovery can change the result.
Can I mine Bitcoin at home with the Goldshell Mini-DOGE III?
Yes, the Goldshell Mini-DOGE III scores 62/100 for home mining viability. It produces 55 dB of noise and draws 500W. It is suitable for home environments with appropriate placement considerations.
Can the Goldshell Mini-DOGE III heat my home?
The Goldshell Mini-DOGE III outputs approximately 1706 BTU/hr of heat. For reference, a typical space heater produces 5,000-5,500 BTU/hr. All electrical energy consumed by the miner is converted to heat, making it 100% efficient as a heater. D-Central offers Bitcoin Space Heater builds designed specifically for home heating integration.
What power supply does the Goldshell Mini-DOGE III need?
The Goldshell Mini-DOGE III draws 500W of power. You need a power supply rated for at least 550W with appropriate voltage (100-240V AC). D-Central stocks compatible power supplies in our shop. Always use a quality PSU from a reputable manufacturer to protect the miner and wiring.