Bitmain Antminer L9
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BitmainScryptLTC
Antminer L9 (16.5G)
16.5 GH/s3,465 WAir-cooled
Profit / day
$2.12/day
after power at $0.08/kWh
Efficiency
210.00J/GH
Availability
Priced 1 Oct 2026Ships nowIn stock$3,953.48$240/GH
Brand new, 12-month warrantyEverything includedNo setup fees
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Profitability · Scrypt · LTC
Is the Antminer L9 profitable?
Yes. The Bitmain Antminer L9 (16.5G) mines Litecoin and Dogecoin on the Scrypt algorithm at 16.5 GH/s, drawing 3,465 W (210 J/GH). At $0.08 per kWh it earns about $8.77 a day, spends $6.65 of that on power, and keeps $2.12. That’s around $63 a month, or $772 a year.
It’s #13 of 62 Scrypt miners on efficiency. It’s an air-cooled unit, released in May 2024.
- Break-even power price
- $0.105/kWh
- Pays for itself in
- ~5.2years
- Daily profit rank
- #97of 533
It makes money below this.
At $3,953, if today’s numbers held, so treat this as a rough guide.
Across every miner we track.
Other coins it can mine
Mine instead
Litecoin and DogecoinLTC + DOGERanked on
$8.770.0242 LTC + 76.28 DOGE
–
0.00056%
$468.5M
−4.9%
QuaiQUAI
$11.131,005 QUAI
+27%
0.11%
$163k
+6.3%
DigiByte (Scrypt)DGB
$1.56368.57 DGB
−82%
0.13%
$2.2M
−4.6%
Paid on top
PepecoinPEP
+<$0.0140.62 PEP
+<1%
0.00029%
$96kLow liquidity
−7.8%
BellscoinBELLS
+<$0.010.0338 BELLS
+<1%
0.0012%
$107k
+9.9%
LuckycoinLKY
+<$0.010.0179 LKY
+<1%
0.00092%
$17kLow liquidity
−1.0%
DingocoinDINGO
+<$0.0153.13 DINGO
+<1%
0.00038%
$48kLow liquidity
−2.6%
Max potential profitUnlikely
+$2.12/day
$2.12 LTC profit + <$0.01 paid on top
How it compares · Scrypt miners
| Miner | Rank | Efficiency | Profit / day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitdeer SealMiner DL1 Hydro | #1 | 149 J/GH | $12.88 |
| Bitmain Antminer L11 Hyd 2U (35Gh) | #2 | 165 J/GH | $7.51 |
| Bitmain Antminer L11 Hyd 6U (33Gh) | #3 | 172 J/GH | $6.64 |
| Bitdeer SealMiner DL1 Air | #4 | 149 J/GH | $6.13 |
| Bitmain Antminer L9 Hyd 2U (27G) | #9 | 210 J/GH | $3.46 |
| Bitmain Antminer L9 (17G) | #11 | 210 J/GH | $2.18 |
| Bitmain Antminer L9 (16.5G)This miner | #12 | 210 J/GH | $2.12 |
| Bitmain Antminer L9 (16G)Newer model | #13 | 210 J/GH | $2.05 |
| Bitmain Antminer L7 (9300M)Earlier model | #49 | 368 J/GH | -$1.63 |
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| Miner | Profit / day |
|---|---|
| Bitmain Antminer Z15 Pro (860K)Equihash | $48.00 |
| Bitmain Antminer Z15 Pro (840K)Equihash | $46.76 |
| Bitmain Antminer X9 (1M)RandomX | $33.98 |
| Bitmain Antminer Z15K (565kh)Equihash | $30.27 |
| Bitmain Antminer Z15KEquihash | $27.79 |
Figures updated 14:03 UTC, 3 October 2026, using today’s network difficulty and coin prices. Estimates, not financial advice.