Antminer KS5 (20Th) vs NerdQaxe+ Hydro
Side-by-side mining comparison: specs, per-algorithm benchmarks, efficiency and current profitability.
| Type | ASIC | ASIC | |
| Power | 3000 W | 60 W | |
| Release | 2024-03 | 2025-06 | |
| Best opportunity |  KASNetwork |  BTCNetwork | |
| Profit/day | $-1.90 | $-0.02 | |
| Score | 57/100 | 63/100 | |
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Benchmarks by algorithm
Best available benchmark per device; efficiency = hashrate per watt.
| Algorithm | Antminer KS5 (20Th) | NerdQaxe+ Hydro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHeavyHash | 20 TH/s3000 W · 6.667 GH/s/W | not supported | |
| SHA-256 | not supported | 2.5 TH/s60 W · 41.67 GH/s/W |