Bitaxe Ultra vs Whatsminer M60S++
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Bitaxe Ultra | Specification | Whatsminer M60S++ |
|---|---|---|
| 500.0 GH/s | Hashrate | 220.0 TH/s |
| 15 W | Power Consumption | 3,960 W |
| 30.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 18.0 J/TH |
| 35 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 0.3 kg | Weight | 14.0 kg |
| 51 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 13,512 BTU/hr |
| 70/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| D-Central | Manufacturer | MicroBT |
Profitability Comparison
Bitaxe Ultra
Whatsminer M60S++
Based on BTC price of $78,219 and current network difficulty as of Apr 23, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Whatsminer M60S++ wins on 3 of 6 factors (efficiency, hashrate, price-performance). The Bitaxe Ultra holds the edge in 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.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Bitaxe UltraScore: 70/100. 35 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Whatsminer M60S++18.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bitaxe Ultra or Whatsminer M60S++ more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Bitaxe Ultra is more profitable at $-0.02/day compared to $-1.53/day for the Whatsminer M60S++. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Bitaxe Ultra or Whatsminer M60S++?
The Bitaxe Ultra is quieter at 35 dB compared to the Whatsminer M60S++ at 75 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Bitaxe Ultra or Whatsminer M60S++?
The Bitaxe Ultra scores 70/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the Whatsminer M60S++). 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 Bitaxe Ultra and Whatsminer M60S++?
The Bitaxe Ultra runs at 30.0 J/TH while the Whatsminer M60S++ runs at 18.0 J/TH — a difference of 12.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.