Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) vs MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) | Specification | MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ |
|---|---|---|
| 14.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 416.0 TH/s |
| 1,350 W | Power Consumption | 5,200 W |
| 96.4 J/TH | Efficiency | 12.5 J/TH |
| 60 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 5.0 kg | Weight | 18.0 kg |
| 4,606 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 17,742 BTU/hr |
| 52/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| D-Central | Manufacturer | MicroBT |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9)
MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+
Based on BTC price of $66,356 and current network difficulty as of Mar 28, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ wins on 2 of 5 factors (efficiency, hashrate). The Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) holds the edge in power consumption and home mining score and noise level. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+$3.29/day higher profit at current rates.
Best for Home Mining
Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9)Score: 52/100. 60 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+12.5 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) or MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ is more profitable at $0.49/day compared to $-2.80/day for the Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9). Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) or MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+?
The Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) is quieter at 60 dB compared to the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ at 75 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) or MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+?
The Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) scores 52/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+). 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 Pivotal Edition (S9) and MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+?
The Antminer Pivotal Edition (S9) runs at 96.4 J/TH while the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ runs at 12.5 J/TH — a difference of 83.9 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.
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