S9 Hydro vs HS3
Side-by-side mining comparison: specs, per-algorithm benchmarks, efficiency and current profitability.
| Type | ASIC | ASIC | |
| Power | 1728 W | 2000 W | |
| Release | 2018-08 | 2020-06 | |
| Best opportunity |  BTCNetwork |  HNSNetwork | |
| Profit/day | $-2.55 | $-3.35 | |
| Score | 49/100 | 40/100 | |
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Benchmarks by algorithm
Best available benchmark per device; efficiency = hashrate per watt.
| Algorithm | S9 Hydro | HS3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake (2b-Sia) | not supported | 4 TH/s1000 W · 4 GH/s/W | |
| Handshake | not supported | 2 TH/s2000 W · 1 GH/s/W | |
| SHA-256 | 18 TH/s1728 W · 10.42 GH/s/W | not supported |