Option 1
AE Max (360MH/s)
Option 2
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) leads this comparison
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. AE Max (360MH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.
Profit estimates use currently available product data and a hosted electricity rate of $0.060/kWh.
Technical comparison
Side-by-side mining, operating, and commercial specs.
| Feature | AE Max (360MH/s) | Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Goldshell | Antminer | Contextual |
| Model | AE | S9 | Contextual |
| Hashrate | 360 MH/s | 18 TH/s Best | Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) |
| Power Consumption | 3300W | 1728W Best | Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) |
| Efficiency | 9.17 J/MH Best | 96.00 J/TH | AE Max (360MH/s) |
| Daily energy use | 79.2 kWh | 41.5 kWh Best | Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) |
| Net Daily Profit (Est.) | $4,161.86 Best | -$1.97 | AE Max (360MH/s) |
| Monthly Profit (Est.) | $124,855.74 Best | -$59.05 | AE Max (360MH/s) |
| Price | N/A | N/A | Contextual |
| Estimated ROI | N/A | N/A | Contextual |
| Cooling | AIR | HYDRO | Contextual |
| Dimensions | 264 x 290 x 200 mm | 125 x 360 x 190 mm | Contextual |
| Weight | 11100 g | 5150 g Best | Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) |
Performance
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.
Efficiency
AE Max (360MH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.
Buying decision
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful: AE Max (360MH/s) or Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)?
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 18 TH/s compared to AE Max (360MH/s)'s 360 MH/s.
Is AE Max (360MH/s) more efficient than Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)?
Yes, AE Max (360MH/s) is more energy efficient at 9.17 J/MH.
Which miner has the better estimated ROI?
Estimated ROI is not available because one of the miners is missing current pricing or profit data.
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