Antminer S9 Hydro (18Th) vs Rig
Side-by-side mining comparison: specs, per-algorithm benchmarks, efficiency and current profitability.
| Type | ASIC | ASIC | |
| Power | 1728 W | 12000 W | |
| Release | 2018-08 | 2025-09 | |
| Best opportunity |  BCHNetwork |  BTCNetwork | |
| Profit/day | $-2.68 | $10.21 | |
| Score | 49/100 | 72/100 | |
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Benchmarks by algorithm
Best available benchmark per device; efficiency = hashrate per watt.
| Algorithm | Antminer S9 Hydro (18Th) | Rig | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHA-256 | 18 TH/s1728 W · 10.42 GH/s/W | 819 TH/s12000 W · 68.25 GH/s/W |