Iceriver AL3 vs Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Iceriver AL3 | Specification | Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 15.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 16.6 TH/s |
| 3,500 W | Power Consumption | 3,730 W |
| 233.3 J/TH | Efficiency | 224.7 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 16.0 kg | Weight | 13.6 kg |
| 11,942 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 12,727 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Blake3 | Algorithm | Blake3 |
| IceRiver | Manufacturer | Bitmain |
Profitability Comparison
Iceriver AL3
Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro
Based on BTC price of $74,032 and current network difficulty as of Mar 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on specs, the Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro offers 4% better efficiency at 224.7 J/TH compared to the Iceriver AL3 at 233.3 J/TH. This directly impacts daily operating costs and long-term profitability.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Iceriver AL3Score: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro224.7 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Iceriver AL3 or Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Iceriver AL3 is more profitable at $-7.92/day compared to $-8.42/day for the Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Iceriver AL3 or Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Iceriver AL3 or Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro?
The Iceriver AL3 scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro). 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 Iceriver AL3 and Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro?
The Iceriver AL3 runs at 233.3 J/TH while the Bitmain Antminer AL1 Pro runs at 224.7 J/TH — a difference of 8.6 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.