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Antminer Slim Edition (S17)

Antminer Slim Edition (S17)

Hashrate 50.0 TH/s Power 2,000 W Efficiency 40.0 J/TH
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Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)

Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)

Hashrate 112.0 TH/s Power 3,472 W Efficiency 31.0 J/TH

Antminer Slim Edition (S17) vs Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)

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

Specifications Comparison

Antminer Slim Edition (S17) Specification Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)
50.0 TH/s Hashrate 112.0 TH/s
2,000 W Power Consumption 3,472 W
40.0 J/TH Efficiency 31.0 J/TH
70 dB Noise Level 50 dB
7.5 kg Weight 12.0 kg
6,824 BTU/hr BTU Output 11,847 BTU/hr
42/100 Home Mining Score 50/100
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SHA-256 Algorithm SHA-256
D-Central Manufacturer MicroBT

Profitability Comparison

$/kWh

Antminer Slim Edition (S17)

Daily Revenue 0.00002167 BTC $1.60
Daily Electricity -$4.80
Daily Profit -$3.20
Monthly -$96.07
Yearly -$1,168.82

Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)

Daily Revenue 0.00004854 BTC $3.58
Daily Electricity -$8.33
Daily Profit -$4.75
Monthly -$142.62
Yearly -$1,735.16

Based on BTC price of $73,727 and current network difficulty as of Mar 17, 2026. Actual results vary.

Verdict

Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro) wins on 4 of 6 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level). The Antminer Slim Edition (S17) holds the edge in power consumption and price-performance. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.

Winner: Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro) — wins on 4 of 6 factors

Best For...

Best for Profitability

Tie

Both miners produce similar daily profit.

Best for Home Mining

Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)

Score: 50/100. 50 dB noise level.

Best for Efficiency

Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)

31.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Antminer Slim Edition (S17) or Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro) more profitable?

At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Antminer Slim Edition (S17) is more profitable at $-3.20/day compared to $-4.75/day for the Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro). Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.

Which is quieter, the Antminer Slim Edition (S17) or Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)?

The Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro) is quieter at 50 dB compared to the Antminer Slim Edition (S17) at 70 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.

Which is better for home mining, the Antminer Slim Edition (S17) or Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)?

The Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro) scores 50/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 42/100 for the Antminer Slim Edition (S17)). 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 Slim Edition (S17) and Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro)?

The Antminer Slim Edition (S17) runs at 40.0 J/TH while the Whatsminer M30S++ (Hydro) runs at 31.0 J/TH — a difference of 9.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.

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