Iceriver AL3 vs Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Iceriver AL3 | Specification | Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 15.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 4.2 TH/s |
| 3,500 W | Power Consumption | 500 W |
| 233.3 J/TH | Efficiency | 119.1 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 50 dB |
| 16.0 kg | Weight | 4.0 kg |
| 11,942 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 1,706 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 62/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Blake3 | Algorithm | KHeavyHash |
| IceRiver | Manufacturer | IceRiver |
Profitability Comparison
Iceriver AL3
Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite
Based on BTC price of $74,649 and current network difficulty as of Mar 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite wins on 4 of 6 factors (efficiency, power consumption, home mining score, noise level). The Iceriver AL3 holds the edge in hashrate and price-performance. 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 KAS KS7 LiteScore: 62/100. 50 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite119.1 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Iceriver AL3 or Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite is more profitable at $-1.06/day compared to $-7.91/day for the Iceriver AL3. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Iceriver AL3 or Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite?
The Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite is quieter at 50 dB compared to the Iceriver AL3 at 75 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Iceriver AL3 or Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite?
The Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite scores 62/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 36/100 for the Iceriver AL3). 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 Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite?
The Iceriver AL3 runs at 233.3 J/TH while the Iceriver KAS KS7 Lite runs at 119.1 J/TH — a difference of 114.3 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.