Antminer L9 vs VOLCMINER D1
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer L9 | Specification | VOLCMINER D1 |
|---|---|---|
| 16,000.0 MH/s | Hashrate | 17.0 GH/s |
| 3,360 W | Power Consumption | 3,900 W |
| 210,000.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 229,411.8 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 14.8 kg | Weight | — |
| 11,464 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 13,307 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Scrypt | Algorithm | Scrypt |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | VOLCMINER |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer L9
VOLCMINER D1
Based on BTC price of $70,519 and current network difficulty as of Mar 24, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Antminer L9 wins on 3 of 5 factors (efficiency, power consumption, home mining score). The VOLCMINER D1 holds the edge in hashrate 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
Antminer L9Score: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Antminer L9210,000.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer L9 or VOLCMINER D1 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Antminer L9 is more profitable at $-8.06/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 Antminer L9 or VOLCMINER D1?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer L9 or VOLCMINER D1?
The Antminer L9 scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the VOLCMINER D1). 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 L9 and VOLCMINER D1?
The Antminer L9 runs at 210,000.0 J/TH while the VOLCMINER D1 runs at 229,411.8 J/TH — a difference of 19,411.8 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.