iBeLink BM-N3 Max vs Goldshell CK5
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| iBeLink BM-N3 Max | Specification | Goldshell CK5 |
|---|---|---|
| 30.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 12.0 TH/s |
| 3,300 W | Power Consumption | 2,400 W |
| 110.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 200.0 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | — |
| 6.6 kg | Weight | 8,500.0 kg |
| 11,260 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 8,189 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 26/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Eaglesong | Algorithm | Eaglesong |
| iBeLink | Manufacturer | Goldshell |
Profitability Comparison
iBeLink BM-N3 Max
Goldshell CK5
Based on BTC price of $69,484 and current network difficulty as of Mar 24, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the iBeLink BM-N3 Max wins on 4 of 5 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level). The Goldshell CK5 holds the edge in power consumption. 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
iBeLink BM-N3 MaxScore: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
iBeLink BM-N3 Max110.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the iBeLink BM-N3 Max or Goldshell CK5 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Goldshell CK5 is more profitable at $-5.40/day compared to $-7.02/day for the iBeLink BM-N3 Max. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the iBeLink BM-N3 Max or Goldshell CK5?
The iBeLink BM-N3 Max is quieter at 75 dB compared to the Goldshell CK5 at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the iBeLink BM-N3 Max or Goldshell CK5?
The iBeLink BM-N3 Max scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 26/100 for the Goldshell CK5). 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 iBeLink BM-N3 Max and Goldshell CK5?
The iBeLink BM-N3 Max runs at 110.0 J/TH while the Goldshell CK5 runs at 200.0 J/TH — a difference of 90.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.