Antminer S17 Pro vs Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer S17 Pro | Specification | Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) |
|---|---|---|
| 56.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 137.0 GH/s |
| 2,212 W | Power Consumption | 3 W |
| 39.5 J/TH | Efficiency | 18.3 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | — |
| 9.5 kg | Weight | — |
| 7,547 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 9 BTU/hr |
| 84/100 | Home Mining Score | — |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | Intel |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer S17 Pro
Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)
Based on BTC price of $71,461 and current network difficulty as of Mar 25, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Both the Antminer S17 Pro and Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) are closely matched across our scoring factors, with neither holding a decisive advantage. Your choice should depend on your specific priorities — review the specs and profitability analysis above.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Antminer S17 ProScore: 84/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)18.3 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer S17 Pro or Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) is more profitable at $0.00/day compared to $-3.57/day for the Antminer S17 Pro. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer S17 Pro or Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)?
The Antminer S17 Pro is quieter at 75 dB compared to the Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer S17 Pro or Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)?
The Antminer S17 Pro scores 84/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 0/100 for the Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)). 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 S17 Pro and Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)?
The Antminer S17 Pro runs at 39.5 J/TH while the Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) runs at 18.3 J/TH — a difference of 21.3 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.