VOLCMINER D1 Pro vs Elphapex DG 1+
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| VOLCMINER D1 Pro | Specification | Elphapex DG 1+ |
|---|---|---|
| 18.0 GH/s | Hashrate | 14.0 GH/s |
| 3,500 W | Power Consumption | 3,920 W |
| 194,444.4 J/TH | Efficiency | 280,000.0 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 21.0 kg | Weight | 18.3 kg |
| 11,942 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 13,375 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Scrypt | Algorithm | Scrypt |
| VOLCMINER | Manufacturer | Elphapex |
Profitability Comparison
VOLCMINER D1 Pro
Elphapex DG 1+
Based on BTC price of $74,032 and current network difficulty as of Mar 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on specs, the VOLCMINER D1 Pro offers 31% better efficiency at 194,444.4 J/TH compared to the Elphapex DG 1+ at 280,000.0 J/TH. This directly impacts daily operating costs and long-term profitability.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
VOLCMINER D1 ProScore: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
VOLCMINER D1 Pro194,444.4 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the VOLCMINER D1 Pro or Elphapex DG 1+ more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the VOLCMINER D1 Pro is more profitable at $-8.40/day compared to $-9.41/day for the Elphapex DG 1+. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the VOLCMINER D1 Pro or Elphapex DG 1+?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the VOLCMINER D1 Pro or Elphapex DG 1+?
The VOLCMINER D1 Pro scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the Elphapex DG 1+). 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 VOLCMINER D1 Pro and Elphapex DG 1+?
The VOLCMINER D1 Pro runs at 194,444.4 J/TH while the Elphapex DG 1+ runs at 280,000.0 J/TH — a difference of 85,555.6 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.