IceRiver KS3L vs Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| IceRiver KS3L | Specification | Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 5.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 11.0 TH/s |
| 3,200 W | Power Consumption | 3,600 W |
| 640.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 327.3 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 14.4 kg | Weight | 14.5 kg |
| 10,918 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 12,283 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| KHeavyHash | Algorithm | KHeavyHash |
| IceRiver | Manufacturer | Dragonball |
Profitability Comparison
IceRiver KS3L
Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus
Based on BTC price of $74,143 and current network difficulty as of Mar 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on specs, the Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus offers 49% better efficiency at 327.3 J/TH compared to the IceRiver KS3L at 640.0 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
IceRiver KS3LScore: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus327.3 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IceRiver KS3L or Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the IceRiver KS3L is more profitable at $-7.52/day compared to $-8.29/day for the Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the IceRiver KS3L or Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the IceRiver KS3L or Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus?
The IceRiver KS3L scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus). 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 IceRiver KS3L and Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus?
The IceRiver KS3L runs at 640.0 J/TH while the Dragonball KS6 Pro Plus runs at 327.3 J/TH — a difference of 312.7 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.