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Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th)

Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th)

Hashrate 257.0 TH/s Power 5,346 W Efficiency 20.8 J/TH
VS
Antminer Slim Edition (S17)

Antminer Slim Edition (S17)

Hashrate 50.0 TH/s Power 2,000 W Efficiency 40.0 J/TH

Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) vs Antminer Slim Edition (S17)

Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.

Specifications Comparison

Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) Specification Antminer Slim Edition (S17)
257.0 TH/s Hashrate 50.0 TH/s
5,346 W Power Consumption 2,000 W
20.8 J/TH Efficiency 40.0 J/TH
Noise Level 70 dB
Weight 7.5 kg
18,241 BTU/hr BTU Output 6,824 BTU/hr
16/100 Home Mining Score 42/100
Release Year
SHA-256 Algorithm SHA-256
Bitmain Manufacturer D-Central

Profitability Comparison

$/kWh

Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th)

Daily Revenue 0.00011827 BTC $9.35
Daily Electricity -$12.83
Daily Profit -$3.48
Monthly -$104.44
Yearly -$1,270.66

Antminer Slim Edition (S17)

Daily Revenue 0.00002301 BTC $1.82
Daily Electricity -$4.80
Daily Profit -$2.98
Monthly -$89.43
Yearly -$1,088.10

Based on BTC price of $79,051 and current network difficulty as of May 15, 2026. Actual results vary.

Verdict

Weighing six performance factors, the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) comes out ahead — it takes 3 of 6 (efficiency, hashrate, price-performance). The standout gap is 414% more hashrate (257.0 vs 50.0 TH/s) in the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th)'s favour. That said, the Antminer Slim Edition (S17) isn't beaten everywhere — it still wins 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.

Winner: Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) — wins on 3 of 6 factors

Spec Deltas

Stripped to the numbers, this is how far apart the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) and Antminer Slim Edition (S17) sit on each measurable spec:

  • Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) 414% more hashrate (257.0 vs 50.0 TH/s)
  • Antminer Slim Edition (S17) 63% better power draw (5,346 vs 2,000 W)
  • Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) 48% better efficiency (20.8 vs 40.0 J/TH)
  • Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) 167% more heat output (18,241 vs 6,824 BTU/hr)
  • Antminer Slim Edition (S17) 163% more home mining score (16.0 vs 42.0)

Cost & ROI Over Time

A miner pays for itself in profit, not specs. These projections track upfront cost against one, two and three years of net earnings at $0.10/kWh.

Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) Metric Antminer Slim Edition (S17)
$1,059 Upfront cost (MSRP) $600
-$3.48 Daily net profit -$2.98
-$2,330 Net after 1 year -$1,688
-$3,600 Net after 2 years -$2,776
-$4,871 Net after 3 years -$3,864
Does not pay back at current rates (negative daily profit) Payback period Does not pay back at current rates (negative daily profit)

Projections assume continuous operation, a flat $0.10/kWh rate, and no hardware degradation, pool fees, or BTC price change. Real-world ROI varies.

Best For...

Best for Profitability

Tie

Both miners produce similar daily profit.

Best for Home Mining

Antminer Slim Edition (S17)

Score: 42/100. 70 dB noise level.

Best for Efficiency

Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th)

20.8 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which makes more money, the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) or the Antminer Slim Edition (S17)?

At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Antminer Slim Edition (S17) is more profitable at $-2.98/day compared to $-3.48/day for the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th). Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.

Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) vs Antminer Slim Edition (S17): which runs at a lower noise level?

The Antminer Slim Edition (S17) is quieter at 70 dB compared to the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.

For mining at home, should I pick the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) or the Antminer Slim Edition (S17)?

The Antminer Slim Edition (S17) scores 42/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 16/100 for the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th)). This composite score factors in noise, power requirements, heat output, size, and setup ease — all critical for residential mining.

How far apart are the Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) and Antminer Slim Edition (S17) on J/TH?

The Bitmain Antminer S19 XP Hyd (257Th) runs at 20.8 J/TH while the Antminer Slim Edition (S17) runs at 40.0 J/TH — a difference of 19.2 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 48% better efficiency (20.8 vs 40.0 J/TH).