Obelisk SC1 Slim
Profitability Calculator
| Period | Revenue | Electricity Cost | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | $0.02 | $0.76 | $-0.74 |
| Weekly | $0.12 | $5.29 | $-5.17 |
| Monthly | $0.53 | $22.68 | $-22.15 |
| Yearly | $6.45 | $275.94 | $-269.49 |
Heating offset estimates the value of heat replacing an electric space heater during heating season (~6 months/year in Canada). Actual savings depend on your heating setup and climate.
Full Specifications
| Model | Obelisk SC1 Slim |
| Model Number | SC1 Slim |
| Manufacturer | Obelisk |
| Algorithm | Blake2b |
| Coins Mined | Unknown |
| Hashrate | 550 GH/s |
| Power Consumption | 450 W |
| Efficiency | 818.2 J/TH |
| BTU Output | 1535 BTU/hr |
| Equivalent Heater | Small personal heater (1,535 BTU/hr) |
| Daily Power Cost | $0.76/day |
| Monthly Power Cost | $22.68/mo |
| Circuit Requirement | Standard 120V 15A |
| Release Date | 2019-01-01 |
| MSRP | $2,599.99 |
| Status | Active |
Home Mining Assessment
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Obelisk SC1 Slim profitable?
At $0.07/kWh, the Obelisk SC1 Slim currently operates at a daily loss of $0.74. However, profitability can improve with lower electricity rates or rising BTC prices. If used as a space heater, the heating offset may make it economically viable.
Can I mine Bitcoin at home with the Obelisk SC1 Slim?
The Obelisk SC1 Slim has a home mining score of 34/100. With 0 dB noise and 450W power draw, it may require a dedicated space like a garage, basement, or outdoor enclosure. Consider noise insulation and proper ventilation.
Can the Obelisk SC1 Slim heat my home?
The Obelisk SC1 Slim outputs approximately 1535 BTU/hr of heat. For reference, a typical space heater produces 5,000-5,500 BTU/hr. All electrical energy consumed by the miner is converted to heat, making it 100% efficient as a heater. D-Central offers Bitcoin Space Heater builds designed specifically for home heating integration.
What power supply does the Obelisk SC1 Slim need?
The Obelisk SC1 Slim draws 450W of power. You need a power supply rated for at least 495W with appropriate voltage (200-240V AC). D-Central stocks compatible power supplies in our shop. Always use a quality PSU from a reputable manufacturer to protect your investment.
