Antminer S19 vs StrongU STU-U8
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer S19 | Specification | StrongU STU-U8 |
|---|---|---|
| 95.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 46.0 TH/s |
| 3,250 W | Power Consumption | 2,100 W |
| 34.2 J/TH | Efficiency | 45.7 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | — |
| 14.4 kg | Weight | 8,200.0 kg |
| 11,089 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 7,165 BTU/hr |
| 84/100 | Home Mining Score | 26/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | StrongU |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer S19
StrongU STU-U8
Based on BTC price of $79,091 and current network difficulty as of Apr 27, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Antminer S19 wins on 4 of 5 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level). The StrongU STU-U8 holds the edge in power consumption. 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 S19Score: 84/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Antminer S1934.2 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer S19 or StrongU STU-U8 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the StrongU STU-U8 is more profitable at $-3.35/day compared to $-4.32/day for the Antminer S19. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer S19 or StrongU STU-U8?
The Antminer S19 is quieter at 75 dB compared to the StrongU STU-U8 at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer S19 or StrongU STU-U8?
The Antminer S19 scores 84/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 26/100 for the StrongU STU-U8). 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 S19 and StrongU STU-U8?
The Antminer S19 runs at 34.2 J/TH while the StrongU STU-U8 runs at 45.7 J/TH — a difference of 11.4 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.