Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) vs PinIdea DR-3
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) | Specification | PinIdea DR-3 |
|---|---|---|
| 15.0 GH/s | Hashrate | 600.0 MH/s |
| 1,200 W | Power Consumption | 345 W |
| 80,000.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 575,000.0 J/TH |
| — | Noise Level | — |
| 5,500.0 kg | Weight | — |
| 4,094 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 1,177 BTU/hr |
| 31/100 | Home Mining Score | 34/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| X11 | Algorithm | X11 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | PinIdea |
Profitability Comparison
Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh)
PinIdea DR-3
Based on BTC price of $77,929 and current network difficulty as of May 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) wins on 2 of 4 factors (efficiency, hashrate). Its biggest concrete edge: 2400% more hashrate (0.0 vs 0.0 TH/s). The PinIdea DR-3 claws back ground on power consumption and home mining score. The right pick still depends on your power cost and noise tolerance — the breakdowns above make that call concrete.
Spec Deltas
The Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) and PinIdea DR-3 diverge on the metrics below — each gap expressed as a real percentage, not a vague "better":
- Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) 2400% more hashrate (0.0 vs 0.0 TH/s)
- PinIdea DR-3 71% better power draw (1,200 vs 345 W)
- Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) 86% better efficiency (80,000 vs 575,000 J/TH)
- Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) 248% more heat output (4,094 vs 1,177 BTU/hr)
- PinIdea DR-3 10% more home mining score (31.0 vs 34.0)
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
PinIdea DR-3Score: 34/100. 0 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh)80,000.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) vs PinIdea DR-3: which one earns more per day?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the PinIdea DR-3 is more profitable at $-0.83/day compared to $-2.88/day for the Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh). Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) vs PinIdea DR-3: which runs at a lower noise level?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) or PinIdea DR-3?
The PinIdea DR-3 scores 34/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 31/100 for the Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh)). 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 Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) and PinIdea DR-3?
The Bitmain Antminer D3 (15Gh) runs at 80,000.0 J/TH while the PinIdea DR-3 runs at 575,000.0 J/TH — a difference of 495,000.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 86% better efficiency (80,000 vs 575,000 J/TH).