ASIC miner comparison

Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s) vs Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)

Compare pricing, hashrate, power draw, efficiency, ROI, and estimated hosted profitability before choosing your next mining setup.

Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s)
VS
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)
Higher hashrate
S9
Better efficiency
S9
Estimated net daily
L9
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s)

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Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s)
Price
$5,746.05
ROI
55 mo
Hashrate
27 GH/s
Net daily
$3.45
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Option 2

Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)

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Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
18 TH/s
Net daily
-$1.88
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Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) leads this comparison

Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

L9
2
metric wins
S9
5
metric wins

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.

FeatureAntminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s)Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)Advantage
Brand
Bitmain
Antminer
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Model
L9
S9
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Hashrate
27 GH/s
18 TH/s
Best
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)
Power Consumption
5670W
1728W
Best
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)
Efficiency
210.00 J/GH
96.00 J/TH
Best
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)
Daily energy use
136.1 kWh
41.5 kWh
Best
Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
$3.45
Best
-$1.88
Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
$103.36
Best
-$56.35
Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s)
Price
$5,746.05
N/A
Contextual
Estimated ROI
55 mo
N/A
Contextual
Cooling
HYDRO
HYDRO
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Dimensions
445 x 670 x 88 mm
125 x 360 x 190 mm
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Weight
40000 g
5150 g
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Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)

Performance

Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s) or Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)?

Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 18 TH/s compared to Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s)'s 27 GH/s.

Is Antminer L9 Hydro 2U (27GH/s) more efficient than Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s)?

Antminer S9 Hydro (18TH/s) is more energy efficient at 96.00 J/TH.

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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