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The Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro (81 TH/s) is a air-cooled SHA-256 bitcoin ASIC miner from Canaan released in Aug 2020. It runs at 81 TH/s while drawing 3,400 W, an efficiency of 41.98 J/TH. It is more than five years old and no longer competitive; the figures below are kept for reference.
More on this machine: Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro price history · Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro 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 | 0.000025 BTC | $1.98 | $2.84 | -$0.86 |
| Weekly | 0.000178 BTC | $13.86 | $19.86 | -$6.01 |
| Monthly | 0.000773 BTC | $60.22 | $86.32 | -$26.10 |
| Yearly | 0.009275 BTC | $722.54 | $1,035.77 | -$313.22 |
Electricity per bitcoin mined: $111,674.
From $1,434 in Aug 2020 to $264 in Dec 2023 (-82%).
| Month | Price per unit | Price per TH |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | $1,434 | $17.70 |
| Sep 2020 | $1,600 | $19.75 |
| Oct 2020 | $1,925 | $23.77 |
| Nov 2020 | $3,331 | $41.12 |
| Dec 2020 | $4,503 | $55.59 |
| Jan 2021 | $5,438 | $67.14 |
| Feb 2021 | $7,223 | $89.17 |
| Mar 2021 | $7,714 | $95.23 |
| Apr 2021 | $5,109 | $63.08 |
| May 2021 | $3,622 | $44.72 |
| Jun 2021 | $4,013 | $49.54 |
| Jul 2021 | $5,337 | $65.89 |
| Aug 2021 | $5,293 | $65.35 |
| Sep 2021 | $5,536 | $68.34 |
| Oct 2021 | $6,108 | $75.41 |
| Nov 2021 | $6,164 | $76.10 |
| Dec 2021 | $4,762 | $58.79 |
| Jan 2022 | $4,760 | $58.77 |
| Feb 2022 | $4,049 | $49.99 |
| Mar 2022 | $3,715 | $45.87 |
| Apr 2022 | $2,991 | $36.92 |
| May 2022 | $1,886 | $23.29 |
| Jun 2022 | $1,693 | $20.90 |
| Jul 2022 | $1,628 | $20.10 |
| Aug 2022 | $1,618 | $19.98 |
| Sep 2022 | $1,345 | $16.60 |
| Oct 2022 | $958 | $11.83 |
| Nov 2022 | $817 | $10.09 |
| Dec 2022 | $736 | $9.09 |
| Jan 2023 | $775 | $9.57 |
| Feb 2023 | $723 | $8.93 |
| Mar 2023 | $711 | $8.78 |
| Apr 2023 | $740 | $9.13 |
| May 2023 | $650 | $8.02 |
| Jun 2023 | $668 | $8.25 |
| Jul 2023 | $658 | $8.12 |
| Aug 2023 | $423 | $5.22 |
| Sep 2023 | $364 | $4.49 |
| Oct 2023 | $347 | $4.28 |
| Nov 2023 | $279 | $3.45 |
| Dec 2023 | $264 | $3.26 |
| Site | Cooling | Rate | Uptime | Cost per BTC | Profit per month | All-in per unit | Year 1 return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | Immersion | 6.5¢ | 99.3% | $161,307 | -$87 | — | — |
| Nigeria | Air-cooled | 4.5¢ | 73.6% | $111,674 | -$26 | — | — |
| Argentina | Air-cooled | 6.5¢ | 98.7% | $161,307 | -$86 | — | — |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canaan |
| Model | Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro |
| Release date | Aug 2020 |
| Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Hashrate | 81 TH/s |
| Power consumption | 3400 W |
| Efficiency | 41.98 J/TH |
| Cooling | Air-cooled |
| Weight | 12.8 kg (approx.) |
The Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro is outdated. Newer models make bitcoin far more cheaply.
As of Nov 2, 2026, hosted in Nigeria at 4.5¢/kWh, the Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro (81 TH/s) is calculated to lose $0.86 daily, $26.10 monthly and $313.22 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 Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro costs about $111,674 in Nigeria, and $161,307 in UAE and $161,307 in Argentina. Bitcoin trades at $77,903, so every coin it mines is made above the price of buying one.
The Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro produces 81 TH/s of SHA-256 hashrate and consumes 3,400 W, giving an efficiency of 41.98 J/TH.
The Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro measures about n/a and weighs around 12.8 kg.
The Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro 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 Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro 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 Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro sold for $1,434 in Aug 2020 and $264 as of Dec 2023, down 82%. Over that time it ranged from $264 to $7,811.
Canaan announced the Canaan Avalon 1166 Pro in Aug 2020.