Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 vs Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 | Specification | Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) |
|---|---|---|
| 150.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 137.0 GH/s |
| 3,230 W | Power Consumption | 3 W |
| 21.5 J/TH | Efficiency | 18.3 J/TH |
| — | Noise Level | — |
| 13.0 kg | Weight | — |
| 11,021 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 9 BTU/hr |
| 22/100 | Home Mining Score | — |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Canaan | Manufacturer | Intel |
Profitability Comparison
Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466
Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)
Based on BTC price of $74,743 and current network difficulty as of Apr 17, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) wins on 2 of 4 factors (efficiency, power consumption). The Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 holds the edge in hashrate 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
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466Score: 22/100. 0 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 Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 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 $-2.68/day for the Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 or Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 or Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)?
The Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 scores 22/100 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 Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 and Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2)?
The Canaan AvalonMiner Made A1466 runs at 21.5 J/TH while the Intel BZM2 (Bonanza Mine 2) runs at 18.3 J/TH — a difference of 3.3 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.