ASIC miner comparison

KS5L (12TH/s) vs BM-K1+ (15TH/s)

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

KS5L (12TH/s)
VS
BM-K1+ (15TH/s)
Higher hashrate
BM
Better efficiency
BM
Estimated net daily
KS5
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

KS5L (12TH/s)

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KS5L (12TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
12 TH/s
Net daily
-$2.86
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Option 2

BM-K1+ (15TH/s)

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BM-K1+ (15TH/s)
Price
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ROI
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Hashrate
15 TH/s
Net daily
-$2.97
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BM-K1+ (15TH/s) leads this comparison

BM-K1+ (15TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. KS5L (12TH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

KS5
2
metric wins
BM
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.

FeatureKS5L (12TH/s)BM-K1+ (15TH/s)Advantage
Brand
IceRiver
iBeLink
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Model
KS5
BM
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Hashrate
12 TH/s
15 TH/s
Best
BM-K1+ (15TH/s)
Power Consumption
3400W
2250W
Best
BM-K1+ (15TH/s)
Efficiency
283.33 J/TH
150.00 J/TH
Best
BM-K1+ (15TH/s)
Daily energy use
81.6 kWh
54.0 kWh
Best
BM-K1+ (15TH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$2.86
Best
-$2.97
KS5L (12TH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$85.68
Best
-$89.10
KS5L (12TH/s)
Price
N/A
N/A
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Estimated ROI
N/A
N/A
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Cooling
AIR
AIR
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Dimensions
370 x 290 x 198 mm
128 x 402 x 201 mm
Contextual
Weight
15000 g
6600 g
Best
BM-K1+ (15TH/s)

Performance

BM-K1+ (15TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

BM-K1+ (15TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

Check live stock, delivery schedule, and hosting capacity on the product page before placing an order.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: KS5L (12TH/s) or BM-K1+ (15TH/s)?

BM-K1+ (15TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 15 TH/s compared to KS5L (12TH/s)'s 12 TH/s.

Is KS5L (12TH/s) more efficient than BM-K1+ (15TH/s)?

BM-K1+ (15TH/s) is more energy efficient at 150.00 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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