Baikal BK-B
Profitability Calculator
| Period | Revenue | Electricity Cost | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | $0.00 | $0.69 | $-0.68 |
| Weekly | $0.03 | $4.82 | $-4.79 |
| Monthly | $0.15 | $20.66 | $-20.52 |
| Yearly | $1.78 | $251.41 | $-249.63 |
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.
Full Specifications
| Model | Baikal BK-B |
| Model Number | BK-B |
| Manufacturer | Baikal |
| Algorithm | Blake256r14 |
| Coins Mined | Unknown |
| Hashrate | 160 GH/s |
| Power Consumption | 410 W |
| Efficiency | 2562.5 J/TH |
| Dimensions | 125 x 130 x 312mm |
| Weight | 3800 |
| BTU Output | 1399 BTU/hr |
| Equivalent Heater | Small personal heater (1,399 BTU/hr) |
| Daily Power Cost | $0.69/day |
| Monthly Power Cost | $20.66/mo |
| Circuit Requirement | Standard 120V 15A |
| Release Date | 2018-01-01 |
| Status | Active |
Home Mining Assessment
The Baikal BK-B is a Blake256r14 cryptocurrency miner manufactured by Baikal. It delivers a hashrate of 160 GH/s with a power consumption of 410W, achieving an efficiency of 2562.5 J/TH.
Weighs 3800 kg, measures 125 x 130 x 312mm.
With a home mining score of 34/100, this miner is best suited for dedicated mining spaces for residential use. It produces 1399 BTU/h of heat output, making it suitable for supplemental space heating.
View detailed specifications, real-time profitability calculations, and comparison data for the Baikal BK-B in our comprehensive ASIC miner database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Baikal BK-B profitable?
At $0.07/kWh, the Baikal BK-B currently operates at a daily loss of $0.68. However, profitability can improve with lower electricity rates or rising BTC prices. If used as a space heater, the heating offset may make it economically viable.
Can I mine Bitcoin at home with the Baikal BK-B?
The Baikal BK-B has a home mining score of 34/100. With 0 dB noise and 410W power draw, it may require a dedicated space like a garage, basement, or outdoor enclosure. Consider noise insulation and proper ventilation.
Can the Baikal BK-B heat my home?
The Baikal BK-B outputs approximately 1399 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 Baikal BK-B need?
The Baikal BK-B draws 410W of power. You need a power supply rated for at least 451W with appropriate voltage (200-240V AC). D-Central stocks compatible power supplies in our shop. Always use a quality PSU from a reputable manufacturer to protect your investment.