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Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th)

Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th)

Hashrate 20.0 TH/s Power 3,000 W Efficiency 150.0 J/TH
VS
Dragonball Miner KS6

Dragonball Miner KS6

Hashrate 11.0 TH/s Power 3,400 W Efficiency 309.1 J/TH

Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) vs Dragonball Miner KS6

Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.

Specifications Comparison

Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) Specification Dragonball Miner KS6
20.0 TH/s Hashrate 11.0 TH/s
3,000 W Power Consumption 3,400 W
150.0 J/TH Efficiency 309.1 J/TH
75 dB Noise Level 75 dB
15.8 kg Weight 14.5 kg
10,236 BTU/hr BTU Output 11,601 BTU/hr
36/100 Home Mining Score 36/100
Release Year
KHeavyHash Algorithm KHeavyHash
Bitmain Manufacturer Dragonball

Profitability Comparison

$/kWh

Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th)

Daily Revenue 0.00000867 BTC $0.60
Daily Electricity -$7.20
Daily Profit -$6.60
Monthly -$197.94
Yearly -$2,408.26

Dragonball Miner KS6

Daily Revenue 0.00000477 BTC $0.33
Daily Electricity -$8.16
Daily Profit -$7.83
Monthly -$234.87
Yearly -$2,857.54

Based on BTC price of $69,450 and current network difficulty as of Mar 24, 2026. Actual results vary.

Verdict

Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) wins on 4 of 4 factors (efficiency, hashrate, power consumption, price-performance). Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.

Winner: Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) — wins on 4 of 4 factors

Best For...

Best for Profitability

Tie

Both miners produce similar daily profit.

Best for Home Mining

Tie

Both miners are equally suitable for home use.

Best for Efficiency

Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th)

150.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) or Dragonball Miner KS6 more profitable?

At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) is more profitable at $-6.60/day compared to $-7.83/day for the Dragonball Miner KS6. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.

Which is quieter, the Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) or Dragonball Miner KS6?

Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.

Which is better for home mining, the Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) or Dragonball Miner KS6?

Both miners score similarly on our Home Mining Score. Consider your specific constraints (noise tolerance, available power, heat needs) to decide.

What is the efficiency difference between Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) and Dragonball Miner KS6?

The Bitmain Antminer KS5 (20Th) runs at 150.0 J/TH while the Dragonball Miner KS6 runs at 309.1 J/TH — a difference of 159.1 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.