Antminer D9 vs PinIdea DR-3
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer D9 | Specification | PinIdea DR-3 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,770.0 GH/s | Hashrate | 600.0 MH/s |
| 2,839 W | Power Consumption | 345 W |
| 1,604.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 575,000.0 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | — |
| 16.1 kg | Weight | — |
| 9,687 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 1,177 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 34/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| X11 | Algorithm | X11 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | PinIdea |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer D9
PinIdea DR-3
Based on BTC price of $70,505 and current network difficulty as of Mar 24, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Antminer D9 wins on 4 of 5 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level). The PinIdea DR-3 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 D9Score: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Antminer D91,604.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer D9 or PinIdea DR-3 more profitable?
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 $-6.76/day for the Antminer D9. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer D9 or PinIdea DR-3?
The Antminer D9 is quieter at 75 dB compared to the PinIdea DR-3 at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer D9 or PinIdea DR-3?
The Antminer D9 scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 34/100 for the PinIdea DR-3). 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 D9 and PinIdea DR-3?
The Antminer D9 runs at 1,604.0 J/TH while the PinIdea DR-3 runs at 575,000.0 J/TH — a difference of 573,396.1 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.