NerdOctaxe Gamma

Hashrate 8.0 TH/s Power 200 W Efficiency 25.0 J/TH

MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

Hashrate 570.0 TH/s Power 7,125 W Efficiency 12.5 J/TH

NerdOctaxe Gamma vs MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

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

Specifications Comparison

NerdOctaxe Gamma	Specification	MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+
8.0 TH/s	Hashrate	570.0 TH/s
200 W	Power Consumption	7,125 W
25.0 J/TH	Efficiency	12.5 J/TH
45 dB	Noise Level	75 dB
0.8 kg	Weight	29.5 kg
682 BTU/hr	BTU Output	24,311 BTU/hr
61/100	Home Mining Score	30/100
—	Release Year	—
SHA-256	Algorithm	SHA-256
D-Central	Manufacturer	MicroBT

Profitability Comparison

Electricity Rate:

$/kWh

NerdOctaxe Gamma

Daily Revenue 0.00000347 BTC $0.25

Daily Electricity -$0.48

Daily Profit -$0.23

Monthly -$7.03

Yearly -$85.55

MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

Daily Revenue 0.00024705 BTC $17.50

Daily Electricity -$17.10

Daily Profit $0.40

Monthly $12.03

Yearly $146.37

Based on BTC price of $70,840 and current network difficulty as of Mar 25, 2026. Actual results vary.

Verdict

Based on our multi-factor analysis, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ wins on 2 of 5 factors (efficiency, hashrate). The NerdOctaxe Gamma holds the edge in power consumption and home mining score and noise level. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.

Winner: MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ — wins on 3 of 5 factors

Best For...

Best for Profitability

MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

$0.64/day higher profit at current rates.

Best for Home Mining

NerdOctaxe Gamma

Score: 61/100. 45 dB noise level.

Best for Efficiency

MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

12.5 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the NerdOctaxe Gamma or MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ more profitable?

At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ is more profitable at $0.40/day compared to $-0.23/day for the NerdOctaxe Gamma. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.

Which is quieter, the NerdOctaxe Gamma or MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+?

The NerdOctaxe Gamma is quieter at 45 dB compared to the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ at 75 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.

Which is better for home mining, the NerdOctaxe Gamma or MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+?

The NerdOctaxe Gamma scores 61/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+). 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 NerdOctaxe Gamma and MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+?

The NerdOctaxe Gamma runs at 25.0 J/TH while the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ runs at 12.5 J/TH — a difference of 12.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.

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