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Bitmain Antminer S5 profitability history

What the Bitmain Antminer S5 (1.16 TH/s) produced each month hosted in Argentina at 6.0¢/kWh with 98.7% uptime, valued at each month's own bitcoin price. Since Nov 2025: 0.00017 BTC mined, $13 of revenue, $285 of electricity.

The Bitmain Antminer S5 was released in Nov 2014; daily market data begins in Nov 2025, so months before that are not shown rather than estimated. The price history covers the full period.

Every month

MonthBitcoin minedAvg BTC priceRevenueElectricityProfitCost per BTC
Nov 20250.00002$96,544$1.45$26.41-$24.96$1,755,372
Dec 20250.00002$89,011$1.38$27.29-$25.91$1,755,372
Jan 20260.00002$90,561$1.41$27.29-$25.89$1,755,372
Feb 20260.00001$69,041$0.97$24.65-$23.68$1,755,372
Mar 20260.00002$69,639$1.11$27.29-$26.18$1,709,180
Apr 20260.00002$73,653$1.13$26.41-$25.28$1,718,043
May 20260.00002$78,042$1.26$27.29-$26.03$1,690,164
Jun 20260.00002$63,191$1.02$26.41-$25.39$1,635,272
Jul 20260.00002$63,758$1.08$27.29-$26.22$1,617,987
Aug 20260.00002$69,368$1.19$27.29-$26.10$1,585,013
Sep 20260.00001$78,575$0.86$17.61-$16.75$1,602,277

Profit is over electricity only and does not repay the machine, shipping, import or setup. Bitmain Antminer S5 price history · Bitmain Antminer S5 specifications and price