Goldshell E-KA1M vs Goldshell KD-BOX Pro
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Goldshell E-KA1M | Specification | Goldshell KD-BOX Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5.5 TH/s | Hashrate | 2.6 TH/s |
| 1,800 W | Power Consumption | 75 W |
| 327.3 J/TH | Efficiency | 28.9 J/TH |
| 50 dB | Noise Level | 35 dB |
| — | Weight | 1.1 kg |
| 6,142 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 256 BTU/hr |
| 56/100 | Home Mining Score | 71/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| KHeavyHash | Algorithm | KHeavyHash |
| Goldshell | Manufacturer | Goldshell |
Profitability Comparison
Goldshell E-KA1M
Goldshell KD-BOX Pro
Based on BTC price of $70,303 and current network difficulty as of Mar 24, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Goldshell KD-BOX Pro wins on 4 of 6 factors (efficiency, power consumption, home mining score, noise level). The Goldshell E-KA1M holds the edge in hashrate and price-performance. 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
Goldshell KD-BOX ProScore: 71/100. 35 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Goldshell KD-BOX Pro28.9 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Goldshell E-KA1M or Goldshell KD-BOX Pro more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Goldshell KD-BOX Pro is more profitable at $-0.10/day compared to $-4.15/day for the Goldshell E-KA1M. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Goldshell E-KA1M or Goldshell KD-BOX Pro?
The Goldshell KD-BOX Pro is quieter at 35 dB compared to the Goldshell E-KA1M at 50 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Goldshell E-KA1M or Goldshell KD-BOX Pro?
The Goldshell KD-BOX Pro scores 71/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 56/100 for the Goldshell E-KA1M). 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 Goldshell E-KA1M and Goldshell KD-BOX Pro?
The Goldshell E-KA1M runs at 327.3 J/TH while the Goldshell KD-BOX Pro runs at 28.9 J/TH — a difference of 298.4 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.