Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) vs Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) | Specification | Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE |
|---|---|---|
| 950.0 GH/s | Hashrate | 2.0 TH/s |
| 460 W | Power Consumption | 500 W |
| 484.2 J/TH | Efficiency | 250.0 J/TH |
| — | Noise Level | 45 dB |
| 3.1 kg | Weight | 5.0 kg |
| 1,570 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 1,706 BTU/hr |
| 34/100 | Home Mining Score | 62/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Blake3 | Algorithm | Blake3 |
| Goldshell | Manufacturer | IceRiver |
Profitability Comparison
Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W)
Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE
Based on BTC price of $69,450 and current network difficulty as of Mar 24, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE wins on 5 of 6 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level, price-performance). The Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) holds the edge in power consumption. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITEScore: 62/100. 45 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE250.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) or Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) is more profitable at $-1.08/day compared to $-1.14/day for the Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) or Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE?
The Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE is quieter at 45 dB compared to the Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) or Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE?
The Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE scores 62/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 34/100 for the Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W)). 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 AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) and Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE?
The Goldshell AL BOX II Pro (ALPH/ 950GH/ 460W) runs at 484.2 J/TH while the Iceriver ALPH AL2 LITE runs at 250.0 J/TH — a difference of 234.2 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.
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