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The Bitmain Antminer V9 (4 TH/s) is a air-cooled SHA-256 bitcoin ASIC miner from Bitmain released in Feb 2018. It runs at 4 TH/s while drawing 1,027 W, an efficiency of 256.75 J/TH. It is more than five years old and no longer competitive; the figures below are kept for reference.
More on this machine: Bitmain Antminer V9 price history · Bitmain Antminer V9 profitability history
As of Nov 2, 2026, hosted in Nigeria at 4.5¢/kWh with 73.6% uptime. Bitcoin $77,903.
| Period | Bitcoin mined | Revenue | Electricity | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.000001 BTC | $0.10 | $0.86 | -$0.76 |
| Weekly | 0.000009 BTC | $0.68 | $6.00 | -$5.32 |
| Monthly | 0.000038 BTC | $2.97 | $26.07 | -$23.10 |
| Yearly | 0.000458 BTC | $35.68 | $312.86 | -$277.18 |
Electricity per bitcoin mined: $683,075.
From $809 in Feb 2018 to $19 in Nov 2022 (-98%).
| Month | Price per unit | Price per TH |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2018 | $809 | $202.25 |
| Mar 2018 | $662 | $165.43 |
| Apr 2018 | $314 | $78.40 |
| May 2018 | $251 | $62.69 |
| Jun 2018 | $139 | $34.73 |
| Jul 2018 | $112 | $28.02 |
| Aug 2018 | $148 | $36.97 |
| Sep 2018 | $67 | $16.64 |
| Oct 2018 | $66 | $16.38 |
| Nov 2018 | $65 | $16.21 |
| Dec 2018 | $82 | $20.47 |
| Jan 2019 | $83 | $20.80 |
| Feb 2019 | $107 | $26.84 |
| Mar 2019 | $119 | $29.68 |
| Apr 2019 | $130 | $32.48 |
| May 2019 | $128 | $32.04 |
| Jun 2019 | $115 | $28.80 |
| Jul 2019 | $89 | $22.37 |
| Aug 2019 | $77 | $19.17 |
| Sep 2019 | $41 | $10.29 |
| Oct 2019 | $50 | $12.44 |
| Nov 2019 | $34 | $8.47 |
| Dec 2019 | $34 | $8.58 |
| Jan 2020 | $21 | $5.17 |
| Feb 2020 | $19 | $4.72 |
| Mar 2020 | $20 | $5.11 |
| Apr 2020 | $19 | $4.75 |
| May 2020 | $24 | $5.97 |
| Jun 2020 | $16 | $4.11 |
| Jul 2020 | $17 | $4.30 |
| Aug 2020 | $17 | $4.20 |
| Sep 2020 | $26 | $6.45 |
| Oct 2020 | $49 | $12.22 |
| Nov 2020 | $63 | $15.66 |
| Dec 2020 | $92 | $23.01 |
| Jan 2021 | $162 | $40.41 |
| Feb 2021 | $195 | $48.82 |
| Mar 2021 | $196 | $49.08 |
| Apr 2021 | $128 | $32.02 |
| May 2021 | $86 | $21.42 |
| Jun 2021 | $109 | $27.13 |
| Jul 2021 | $120 | $29.97 |
| Aug 2021 | $112 | $28.10 |
| Sep 2021 | $143 | $35.85 |
| Oct 2021 | $106 | $26.53 |
| Nov 2021 | $106 | $26.53 |
| Dec 2021 | $93 | $23.31 |
| Jan 2022 | $92 | $23.10 |
| Feb 2022 | $88 | $22.03 |
| Mar 2022 | $77 | $19.13 |
| Apr 2022 | $72 | $17.96 |
| May 2022 | $44 | $11.02 |
| Jun 2022 | $44 | $11.08 |
| Jul 2022 | $42 | $10.41 |
| Aug 2022 | $38 | $9.51 |
| Sep 2022 | $36 | $9.00 |
| Oct 2022 | $19 | $4.79 |
| Nov 2022 | $19 | $4.74 |
| Site | Cooling | Rate | Uptime | Cost per BTC | Profit per month | All-in per unit | Year 1 return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | Immersion | 6.5¢ | 99.3% | $986,664 | -$47 | — | — |
| Nigeria | Air-cooled | 4.5¢ | 73.6% | $683,075 | -$23 | — | — |
| Argentina | Air-cooled | 6.5¢ | 98.7% | $986,664 | -$47 | — | — |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bitmain |
| Model | Bitmain Antminer V9 |
| Release date | Feb 2018 |
| Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Hashrate | 4 TH/s |
| Power consumption | 1027 W |
| Efficiency | 256.75 J/TH |
| Cooling | Air-cooled |
| Weight | 3.5 kg (approx.) |
The Bitmain Antminer V9 is outdated. Newer models make bitcoin far more cheaply.
As of Nov 2, 2026, hosted in Nigeria at 4.5¢/kWh, the Bitmain Antminer V9 (4 TH/s) is calculated to lose $0.76 daily, $23.10 monthly and $277.18 yearly after electricity, at a bitcoin price of $77,903. It always changes with bitcoin's price and network difficulty.
Electricity to mine one bitcoin with the Bitmain Antminer V9 costs about $683,075 in Nigeria, and $986,664 in UAE and $986,664 in Argentina. Bitcoin trades at $77,903, so every coin it mines is made above the price of buying one.
The Bitmain Antminer V9 produces 4 TH/s of SHA-256 hashrate and consumes 1,027 W, giving an efficiency of 256.75 J/TH.
The Bitmain Antminer V9 measures about n/a and weighs around 3.5 kg.
The Bitmain Antminer V9 is air-cooled with fans. In the UAE we run air-cooled machines in immersion tanks instead, which keeps them cool in desert heat.
We can host the Bitmain Antminer V9 in UAE (6.5¢/kWh, 99.3% uptime, immersion), Nigeria (4.5¢/kWh, 73.6% uptime) and Argentina (6.5¢/kWh, 98.7% uptime). The bitcoin it mines goes straight to your own wallet.
The Bitmain Antminer V9 sold for $809 in Feb 2018 and $19 as of Nov 2022, down 98%. Over that time it ranged from $15 to $854.
Bitmain announced the Bitmain Antminer V9 in Feb 2018.