Avalon A1246 vs MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Avalon A1246 | Specification | MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ |
|---|---|---|
| 90.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 416.0 TH/s |
| 3,420 W | Power Consumption | 5,200 W |
| 38.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 12.5 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 12.3 kg | Weight | 18.0 kg |
| 11,669 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 17,742 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Canaan | Manufacturer | MicroBT |
Profitability Comparison
Avalon A1246
MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+
Based on BTC price of $71,191 and current network difficulty as of Mar 25, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ wins on 2 of 4 factors (efficiency, hashrate). The Avalon A1246 holds the edge in power consumption and home mining score. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+$5.79/day higher profit at current rates.
Best for Home Mining
Avalon A1246Score: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+12.5 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Avalon A1246 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ is more profitable at $0.36/day compared to $-5.43/day for the Avalon A1246. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Avalon A1246 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Avalon A1246 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+?
The Avalon A1246 scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+). 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 Avalon A1246 and MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+?
The Avalon A1246 runs at 38.0 J/TH while the MicroBT WhatsMiner M76S+ runs at 12.5 J/TH — a difference of 25.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.
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