Goldshell AL MAX vs colengine P2
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Goldshell AL MAX | Specification | colengine P2 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.3 TH/s | Hashrate | 38.0 GH/s |
| 3,350 W | Power Consumption | 1,458 W |
| 403.6 J/TH | Efficiency | 38,368.4 J/TH |
| 45 dB | Noise Level | 80 dB |
| 13.5 kg | Weight | 14.8 kg |
| 11,430 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 4,975 BTU/hr |
| 50/100 | Home Mining Score | 38/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Blake3 | Algorithm | Blake3 |
| Goldshell | Manufacturer | colengine |
Profitability Comparison
Goldshell AL MAX
colengine P2
Based on BTC price of $78,046 and current network difficulty as of Apr 26, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Goldshell AL MAX wins on 5 of 6 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level, price-performance). The colengine P2 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
Goldshell AL MAXScore: 50/100. 45 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Goldshell AL MAX403.6 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Goldshell AL MAX or colengine P2 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the colengine P2 is more profitable at $-3.50/day compared to $-7.74/day for the Goldshell AL MAX. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Goldshell AL MAX or colengine P2?
The Goldshell AL MAX is quieter at 45 dB compared to the colengine P2 at 80 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Goldshell AL MAX or colengine P2?
The Goldshell AL MAX scores 50/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 38/100 for the colengine P2). 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 MAX and colengine P2?
The Goldshell AL MAX runs at 403.6 J/TH while the colengine P2 runs at 38,368.4 J/TH — a difference of 37,964.8 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.