Baikal BK-G28 vs Baikal BK-N240
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Baikal BK-G28 | Specification | Baikal BK-N240 |
|---|---|---|
| 28.0 GH/s | Hashrate | 480.0 KH/s |
| 1,300 W | Power Consumption | 650 W |
| 46,428.6 J/TH | Efficiency | 1,354,166,666.7 J/TH |
| — | Noise Level | — |
| 6,550.0 kg | Weight | 6,500.0 kg |
| 4,436 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 2,218 BTU/hr |
| 31/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| X11 | Algorithm | Cryptonight |
| Baikal | Manufacturer | Baikal |
Profitability Comparison
Baikal BK-G28
Baikal BK-N240
Based on BTC price of $78,153 and current network difficulty as of May 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Our scoring model gives the nod to the Baikal BK-G28, which leads on 3 of 4 weighted factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score). Its biggest concrete edge: 5833233% more hashrate (0.0 vs 0.0 TH/s). The Baikal BK-N240 claws back ground on power consumption. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.
Spec Deltas
Here is every spec where the Baikal BK-G28 and Baikal BK-N240 actually differ, with the gap quantified:
- Baikal BK-G28 5833233% more hashrate (0.0 vs 0.0 TH/s)
- Baikal BK-N240 50% better power draw (1,300 vs 650 W)
- Baikal BK-G28 100% better efficiency (46,429 vs 1,354,166,667 J/TH)
- Baikal BK-N240 1% better weight (6,550 vs 6,500 kg)
- Baikal BK-G28 100% more heat output (4,436 vs 2,218 BTU/hr)
- Baikal BK-G28 3% more home mining score (31.0 vs 30.0)
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Baikal BK-G28Score: 31/100. 0 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Baikal BK-G2846,428.6 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which makes more money, the Baikal BK-G28 or the Baikal BK-N240?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Baikal BK-N240 is more profitable at $-1.56/day compared to $-3.12/day for the Baikal BK-G28. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Baikal BK-G28 or Baikal BK-N240?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Baikal BK-G28 vs Baikal BK-N240: which fits a residential setup better?
The Baikal BK-G28 scores 31/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the Baikal BK-N240). This composite score factors in noise, power requirements, heat output, size, and setup ease — all critical for residential mining.
Baikal BK-G28 vs Baikal BK-N240: how much does the efficiency gap matter?
The Baikal BK-G28 runs at 46,428.6 J/TH while the Baikal BK-N240 runs at 1,354,166,666.7 J/TH — a difference of 1,354,120,238.1 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 100% better efficiency (46,429 vs 1,354,166,667 J/TH).