Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) vs VOLCMINER D1
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) | Specification | VOLCMINER D1 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.8 GH/s | Hashrate | 17.0 GH/s |
| 3,168 W | Power Consumption | 3,900 W |
| 360,000.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 229,411.8 J/TH |
| — | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| — | Weight | — |
| 10,809 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 13,307 BTU/hr |
| 22/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Scrypt | Algorithm | Scrypt |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | VOLCMINER |
Profitability Comparison
Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh)
VOLCMINER D1
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 VOLCMINER D1 wins on 4 of 6 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level). The Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) holds the edge in power consumption and price-performance. 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
VOLCMINER D1Score: 30/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
VOLCMINER D1229,411.8 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) or VOLCMINER D1 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) is more profitable at $-7.60/day compared to $-9.36/day for the VOLCMINER D1. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) or VOLCMINER D1?
The VOLCMINER D1 is quieter at 75 dB compared to the Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) or VOLCMINER D1?
The VOLCMINER D1 scores 30/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 22/100 for the Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh)). 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 L7 (8.8Gh) and VOLCMINER D1?
The Bitmain Antminer L7 (8.8Gh) runs at 360,000.0 J/TH while the VOLCMINER D1 runs at 229,411.8 J/TH — a difference of 130,588.2 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.