Antminer S17+ vs DragonMint T1
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer S17+ | Specification | DragonMint T1 |
|---|---|---|
| 73.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 16.0 TH/s |
| 2,920 W | Power Consumption | 1,480 W |
| 40.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 92.5 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 9.5 kg | Weight | 6.0 kg |
| 9,963 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 5,050 BTU/hr |
| 84/100 | Home Mining Score | 48/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | Halong Mining |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer S17+
DragonMint T1
Based on BTC price of $78,071 and current network difficulty as of May 17, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Weighing six performance factors, the Antminer S17+ comes out ahead — it takes 3 of 4 (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score). The standout gap is 356% more hashrate (73.0 vs 16.0 TH/s) in the Antminer S17+'s favour. The DragonMint T1 holds the edge in power consumption. Cross-check the spec deltas and ROI table above against your own electricity rate before deciding.
Spec Deltas
Here is every spec where the Antminer S17+ and DragonMint T1 actually differ, with the gap quantified:
- Antminer S17+ 356% more hashrate (73.0 vs 16.0 TH/s)
- DragonMint T1 49% better power draw (2,920 vs 1,480 W)
- Antminer S17+ 57% better efficiency (40.0 vs 92.5 J/TH)
- DragonMint T1 37% better weight (9.5 vs 6.0 kg)
- Antminer S17+ 97% more heat output (9,963 vs 5,050 BTU/hr)
- Antminer S17+ 75% more home mining score (84.0 vs 48.0)
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Antminer S17+Score: 84/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Antminer S17+40.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Antminer S17+ vs DragonMint T1: which one earns more per day?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the DragonMint T1 is more profitable at $-2.98/day compared to $-4.39/day for the Antminer S17+. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Antminer S17+ vs DragonMint T1: which runs at a lower noise level?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
For mining at home, should I pick the Antminer S17+ or the DragonMint T1?
The Antminer S17+ scores 84/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 48/100 for the DragonMint T1). This composite score factors in noise, power requirements, heat output, size, and setup ease — all critical for residential mining.
Antminer S17+ vs DragonMint T1: how much does the efficiency gap matter?
The Antminer S17+ runs at 40.0 J/TH while the DragonMint T1 runs at 92.5 J/TH — a difference of 52.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 57% better efficiency (40.0 vs 92.5 J/TH).