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Goldshell AE Max

Goldshell AE Max

Hashrate 360.0 MH/s Power 3,300 W Efficiency 9,166,666.7 J/TH
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Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite

Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite

Hashrate 300.0 MH/s Power 500 W Efficiency 1,666,666.7 J/TH

Goldshell AE Max vs Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite

Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.

Specifications Comparison

Goldshell AE Max Specification Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite
360.0 MH/s Hashrate 300.0 MH/s
3,300 W Power Consumption 500 W
9,166,666.7 J/TH Efficiency 1,666,666.7 J/TH
55 dB Noise Level 45 dB
13.5 kg Weight 4.0 kg
11,260 BTU/hr BTU Output 1,706 BTU/hr
50/100 Home Mining Score 62/100
Release Year
Zksnark Algorithm Zksnark
Goldshell Manufacturer IceRiver

Profitability Comparison

$/kWh

Goldshell AE Max

Daily Revenue 0.00000000 BTC $0.00
Daily Electricity -$7.92
Daily Profit -$7.92
Monthly -$237.60
Yearly -$2,890.80

Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite

Daily Revenue 0.00000000 BTC $0.00
Daily Electricity -$1.20
Daily Profit -$1.20
Monthly -$36.00
Yearly -$438.00

Based on BTC price of $74,178 and current network difficulty as of Mar 16, 2026. Actual results vary.

Verdict

Based on specs, the Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite offers 82% better efficiency at 1,666,666.7 J/TH compared to the Goldshell AE Max at 9,166,666.7 J/TH. This directly impacts daily operating costs and long-term profitability.

Best For...

Best for Profitability

Tie

Both miners produce similar daily profit.

Best for Home Mining

Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite

Score: 62/100. 45 dB noise level.

Best for Efficiency

Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite

1,666,666.7 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Goldshell AE Max or Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite more profitable?

At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite is more profitable at $-1.20/day compared to $-7.92/day for the Goldshell AE Max. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.

Which is quieter, the Goldshell AE Max or Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite?

The Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite is quieter at 45 dB compared to the Goldshell AE Max at 55 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.

Which is better for home mining, the Goldshell AE Max or Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite?

The Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite scores 62/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 50/100 for the Goldshell AE Max). 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 Goldshell AE Max and Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite?

The Goldshell AE Max runs at 9,166,666.7 J/TH while the Iceriver ALEO AE1 Lite runs at 1,666,666.7 J/TH — a difference of 7,500,000.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.