Antminer L7 vs VOLCMINER D3
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer L7 | Specification | VOLCMINER D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 9,050.0 MH/s | Hashrate | 20.0 GH/s |
| 3,425 W | Power Consumption | 3,580 W |
| 378,453.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 179,000.0 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 14.4 kg | Weight | 22.0 kg |
| 11,686 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 12,215 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Scrypt | Algorithm | Scrypt |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | VOLCMINER |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer L7
VOLCMINER D3
Based on BTC price of $70,915 and current network difficulty as of Mar 25, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the VOLCMINER D3 wins on 3 of 5 factors (efficiency, hashrate, price-performance). The Antminer L7 holds the edge in power consumption and home mining score. 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 L7Score: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
VOLCMINER D3179,000.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer L7 or VOLCMINER D3 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Antminer L7 is more profitable at $-8.22/day compared to $-8.59/day for the VOLCMINER D3. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer L7 or VOLCMINER D3?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer L7 or VOLCMINER D3?
The Antminer L7 scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the VOLCMINER D3). 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 L7 and VOLCMINER D3?
The Antminer L7 runs at 378,453.0 J/TH while the VOLCMINER D3 runs at 179,000.0 J/TH — a difference of 199,453.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.