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Whatsminer M60S

Whatsminer M60S

Hashrate 186.0 TH/s Power 3,480 W Efficiency 18.7 J/TH
VS

MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

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

Whatsminer M60S vs MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

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

Specifications Comparison

Whatsminer M60S Specification MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+
186.0 TH/s Hashrate 570.0 TH/s
3,480 W Power Consumption 7,125 W
18.7 J/TH Efficiency 12.5 J/TH
75 dB Noise Level 75 dB
14.0 kg Weight 29.5 kg
11,874 BTU/hr BTU Output 24,311 BTU/hr
36/100 Home Mining Score 30/100
Release Year
SHA-256 Algorithm SHA-256
MicroBT Manufacturer MicroBT

Profitability Comparison

$/kWh

Whatsminer M60S

Daily Revenue 0.00008559 BTC $6.77
Daily Electricity -$8.35
Daily Profit -$1.58
Monthly -$47.45
Yearly -$577.34

MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

Daily Revenue 0.00026230 BTC $20.75
Daily Electricity -$17.10
Daily Profit $3.65
Monthly $109.42
Yearly $1,331.33

Based on BTC price of $79,097 and current network difficulty as of May 15, 2026. Actual results vary.

Verdict

Run the numbers across every spec and the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ edges it: 2 of 4 factors go its way (efficiency, hashrate). Its biggest concrete edge: 206% more hashrate (186 vs 570 TH/s). The Whatsminer M60S holds the edge in power consumption and home mining score. Cross-check the spec deltas and ROI table above against your own electricity rate before deciding.

Winner: MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ — wins on 2 of 4 factors

Spec Deltas

Stripped to the numbers, this is how far apart the Whatsminer M60S and MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ sit on each measurable spec:

  • MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ 206% more hashrate (186 vs 570 TH/s)
  • Whatsminer M60S 51% better power draw (3,480 vs 7,125 W)
  • MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ 33% better efficiency (18.7 vs 12.5 J/TH)
  • Whatsminer M60S 53% better weight (14.0 vs 29.5 kg)
  • MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ 105% more heat output (11,874 vs 24,311 BTU/hr)
  • Whatsminer M60S 20% more home mining score (36.0 vs 30.0)

Cost & ROI Over Time

Sticker price versus what the miner actually earns back: the table below projects cumulative net profit at a $0.10/kWh electricity rate.

Whatsminer M60S Metric MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+
$5,500 Upfront cost (MSRP)
-$1.58 Daily net profit $3.65
-$6,077 Net after 1 year +$1,331
-$6,655 Net after 2 years +$2,663
-$7,232 Net after 3 years +$3,994
Does not pay back at current rates (negative daily profit) Payback period

Projections assume continuous operation, a flat $0.10/kWh rate, and no hardware degradation, pool fees, or BTC price change. Real-world ROI varies.

Best For...

Best for Profitability

MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

$5.23/day higher profit at current rates.

Best for Home Mining

Whatsminer M60S

Score: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.

Best for Efficiency

MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+

12.5 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Whatsminer M60S vs MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+: which one earns more per day?

At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ is more profitable at $3.65/day compared to $-1.58/day for the Whatsminer M60S. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.

Is the Whatsminer M60S or the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ better for noise-sensitive spaces?

Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.

For mining at home, should I pick the Whatsminer M60S or the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+?

The Whatsminer M60S scores 36/100 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 Whatsminer M60S and MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+?

The Whatsminer M60S runs at 18.7 J/TH while the MicroBT WhatsMiner M73S+ runs at 12.5 J/TH — a difference of 6.2 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 33% better efficiency (18.7 vs 12.5 J/TH).