Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) vs Canaan AvalonMiner 1246
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) | Specification | Canaan AvalonMiner 1246 |
|---|---|---|
| 53.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 90.0 TH/s |
| 2,094 W | Power Consumption | 3,420 W |
| 39.5 J/TH | Efficiency | 38.0 J/TH |
| — | Noise Level | — |
| 9,500.0 kg | Weight | 12,800.0 kg |
| 7,145 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 11,669 BTU/hr |
| 26/100 | Home Mining Score | 22/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | Canaan |
Profitability Comparison
Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th)
Canaan AvalonMiner 1246
Based on BTC price of $73,977 and current network difficulty as of Mar 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on specs, the Canaan AvalonMiner 1246 offers 4% better efficiency at 38.0 J/TH compared to the Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) at 39.5 J/TH. This directly impacts daily operating costs and long-term profitability.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th)Score: 26/100. 0 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Canaan AvalonMiner 124638.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) or Canaan AvalonMiner 1246 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) is more profitable at $-3.33/day compared to $-5.32/day for the Canaan AvalonMiner 1246. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) or Canaan AvalonMiner 1246?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) or Canaan AvalonMiner 1246?
The Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) scores 26/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 22/100 for the Canaan AvalonMiner 1246). 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 S17 Pro (53Th) and Canaan AvalonMiner 1246?
The Bitmain Antminer S17 Pro (53Th) runs at 39.5 J/TH while the Canaan AvalonMiner 1246 runs at 38.0 J/TH — a difference of 1.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.