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Bitmain Antminer S9k

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BitmainSHA-256BTC

Antminer S9k (13.5Th)

13.5 TH/s1,310 WAir-cooled
Profit / day
-$2.11/day
after power at $0.08/kWh
Efficiency
97.04J/TH

Availability

0 units

Profitability · SHA-256 · BTC

Is the Antminer S9k profitable?

Not at $0.08 per kWh. The Bitmain Antminer S9k (13.5Th) mines Bitcoin on the SHA-256 algorithm at 13.5 TH/s, drawing 1,310 W (97.0 J/TH). At $0.08 per kWh it earns about $0.40 a day but spends $2.52 on power, so it loses $2.11 a day.

It’s #244 of 269 SHA-256 miners on efficiency. It isn’t in stock with us at the moment. It’s an air-cooled unit, released in August 2019.

Break-even power price
$0.013/kWh

It only makes money below this.

Daily profit rank
#331of 533

Across every miner we track.


Antminer S9k specifications

ManufacturerBitmain
ModelAntminer S9k
AlgorithmSHA-256
CoinsBTC
Hashrate13.5 TH/s
Power consumption1,310 W
Efficiency97.0 J/TH
CoolingAir
Noise76 dB
ReleasedAugust 2019

Other coins it can mine

Mine instead

BitcoinBTCRanked on
$0.400.00000536 BTC
–
0.0000015%
$31.0B
−2.0%
QuaiQUAI
$0.4866.73 QUAI
+19%
0.02%
$90kLow liquidity
+14.8%
eCashXEC
$0.4478,668 XEC
+10%
0.03%
$2.7M
−6.5%
Bitcoin CashBCH
$0.390.00165 BCH
−2%
0.00039%
$140.1M
−13.9%
DigiByte (SHA-256)DGB
$0.2995.14 DGB
−29%
0.03%
$2.3M
−4.1%

Paid on top

Fractal BitcoinFB
+<$0.010.0000682 FB
+<1%
0.0000016%
$2.4M
−19.0%Volatile
NamecoinNMC
+<$0.010.00000579 NMC
+<1%
0.0000016%
$0Illiquid
+0.4%
ElastosELA
+<$0.010.00000579 ELA
+<1%
0.0000016%
$311k
−38.1%Highly volatile
HathorHTR
+<$0.010.000521 HTR
+<1%
0.0000016%
$69kLow liquidity
−17.1%Volatile
Max potential profitUnlikely
-$2.11/day
-$2.11 BTC profit + <$0.01 paid on top

How it compares · SHA-256 miners

MinerRankEfficiencyProfit / day
Bitmain Antminer S23 Hyd 3U (1.16 PH)#19.5 J/TH$13.48
Bitdeer SealMiner A4 Ultra Hydro#29.4 J/TH$10.38
Bitmain Antminer S23e Hyd U2H (865T)#310.0 J/TH$9.22
Bitmain Antminer S23e Hyd 2U (865Th)#410.0 J/TH$9.22
Bitmain Antminer R4#13697.1 J/TH-$1.36
Bitmain Antminer S9 SE (16Th)Earlier model#15280.0 J/TH-$1.98
Bitmain Antminer S9k (13.5Th)This miner#15597.0 J/TH-$2.11
Bitmain Antminer S9 (14Th)#16198.0 J/TH-$2.22
Bitmain Antminer S9 Hydro (18Th)#19096.0 J/TH-$2.78
Bitmain Antminer S17e (64Th)Newer model#22745.0 J/TH-$3.62

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Figures updated 00:01 UTC, 10 November 2026, using today’s network difficulty and coin prices. Estimates, not financial advice.