Antminer AL1 vs Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh)
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer AL1 | Specification | Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh) |
|---|---|---|
| 16.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 2.4 GH/s |
| 3,360 W | Power Consumption | 2,556 W |
| 210.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 1,065,000.0 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | — |
| 14.5 kg | Weight | 14,200.0 kg |
| 11,464 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 8,721 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 22/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Blake3 | Algorithm | EtHash |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | Bitmain |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer AL1
Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh)
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 Antminer AL1 wins on 5 of 6 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level, price-performance). The Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh) 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
Antminer AL1Score: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Antminer AL1210.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer AL1 or Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh) more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh) is more profitable at $-6.13/day compared to $-7.55/day for the Antminer AL1. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer AL1 or Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh)?
The Antminer AL1 is quieter at 75 dB compared to the Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh) at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer AL1 or Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh)?
The Antminer AL1 scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 22/100 for the Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh)). 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 Antminer AL1 and Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh)?
The Antminer AL1 runs at 210.0 J/TH while the Bitmain Antminer E9 (2.4Gh) runs at 1,065,000.0 J/TH — a difference of 1,064,790.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.