Antminer E9 Pro vs Antminer L3+
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer E9 Pro | Specification | Antminer L3+ |
|---|---|---|
| 3,680.0 MH/s | Hashrate | 504.0 MH/s |
| 2,200 W | Power Consumption | 800 W |
| 597,826.1 J/TH | Efficiency | 1,587,301.6 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 14.2 kg | Weight | 5.5 kg |
| 7,506 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 2,730 BTU/hr |
| 40/100 | Home Mining Score | 82/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| EtHash | Algorithm | Scrypt |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | Bitmain |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer E9 Pro
Antminer L3+
Based on BTC price of $74,306 and current network difficulty as of Mar 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on specs, the Antminer E9 Pro offers 62% better efficiency at 597,826.1 J/TH compared to the Antminer L3+ at 1,587,301.6 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
Antminer L3+Score: 82/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Antminer E9 Pro597,826.1 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer E9 Pro or Antminer L3+ more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Antminer L3+ is more profitable at $-1.92/day compared to $-5.28/day for the Antminer E9 Pro. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer E9 Pro or Antminer L3+?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer E9 Pro or Antminer L3+?
The Antminer L3+ scores 82/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 40/100 for the Antminer E9 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 Antminer E9 Pro and Antminer L3+?
The Antminer E9 Pro runs at 597,826.1 J/TH while the Antminer L3+ runs at 1,587,301.6 J/TH — a difference of 989,475.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.