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DragonMint T1

DragonMint T1

Hashrate 16.0 TH/s Power 1,480 W Efficiency 92.5 J/TH
VS

MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S

Hashrate 980.0 TH/s Power 13,230 W Efficiency 13.5 J/TH

DragonMint T1 vs MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S

Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.

Specifications Comparison

DragonMint T1 Specification MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S
16.0 TH/s Hashrate 980.0 TH/s
1,480 W Power Consumption 13,230 W
92.5 J/TH Efficiency 13.5 J/TH
75 dB Noise Level 50 dB
6.0 kg Weight 37.0 kg
5,050 BTU/hr BTU Output 45,141 BTU/hr
48/100 Home Mining Score 44/100
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SHA-256 Algorithm SHA-256
Halong Mining Manufacturer MicroBT

Profitability Comparison

$/kWh

DragonMint T1

Daily Revenue 0.00000693 BTC $0.49
Daily Electricity -$3.55
Daily Profit -$3.06
Monthly -$91.88
Yearly -$1,117.93

MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S

Daily Revenue 0.00042475 BTC $29.96
Daily Electricity -$31.75
Daily Profit -$1.79
Monthly -$53.70
Yearly -$653.34

Based on BTC price of $70,540 and current network difficulty as of Mar 24, 2026. Actual results vary.

Verdict

Based on our multi-factor analysis, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S wins on 3 of 5 factors (efficiency, hashrate, noise level). The DragonMint T1 holds the edge in power consumption and home mining score. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.

Winner: MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S — wins on 3 of 5 factors

Best For...

Best for Profitability

Tie

Both miners produce similar daily profit.

Best for Home Mining

DragonMint T1

Score: 48/100. 75 dB noise level.

Best for Efficiency

MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S

13.5 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the DragonMint T1 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S more profitable?

At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S is more profitable at $-1.79/day compared to $-3.06/day for the DragonMint T1. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.

Which is quieter, the DragonMint T1 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S?

The MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S is quieter at 50 dB compared to the DragonMint T1 at 75 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.

Which is better for home mining, the DragonMint T1 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S?

The DragonMint T1 scores 48/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 44/100 for the MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S). 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 DragonMint T1 and MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S?

The DragonMint T1 runs at 92.5 J/TH while the MicroBT WhatsMiner M79S runs at 13.5 J/TH — a difference of 79.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.

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