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MicroBT Whatsminer M78S (472 TH/s)
Sold out · Last price $8,076 all-in, delivered, installed and hosted in Argentina · MicroBT · Air-cooled · SHA-256
The MicroBT Whatsminer M78S (472 TH/s) is a air-cooled SHA-256 bitcoin ASIC miner from MicroBT released in Dec 2025. It runs at 472 TH/s while drawing 6,550 W, an efficiency of 13.88 J/TH. It is currently sold out; the figures below show what it would earn if hosted with us today.
More on this machine: MicroBT Whatsminer M78S profitability history
MicroBT Whatsminer M78S profitability
As of Nov 5, 2026, hosted in Argentina at 6.5¢/kWh with 98.7% uptime. Bitcoin $76,024.
| Period | Bitcoin mined | Revenue | Electricity | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.000199 BTC | $15.10 | $10.59 | $4.51 |
| Weekly | 0.001390 BTC | $105.68 | $74.13 | $31.55 |
| Monthly | 0.006041 BTC | $459.25 | $322.13 | $137.12 |
| Yearly | 0.072482 BTC | $5,510.35 | $3,865.14 | $1,645.21 |
Electricity per bitcoin mined: $53,326. Year 1 return: 20%.
Where to host the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S
| Site | Cooling | Rate | Uptime | Cost per BTC | Profit per month | All-in per unit | Year 1 return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | Immersion | 6.5¢ | 99.3% | $53,326 | $138 | $7,677 | 22% |
| Nigeria | Air-cooled | 4.5¢ | 73.6% | $36,918 | $176 | $8,001 | 26% |
| Argentina | Air-cooled | 6.5¢ | 98.7% | $53,326 | $137 | $8,076 | 20% |
MicroBT Whatsminer M78S specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MicroBT |
| Model | MicroBT Whatsminer M78S |
| Release date | Dec 2025 |
| Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Hashrate | 472 TH/s |
| Power consumption | 6550 W |
| Efficiency | 13.88 J/TH |
| Cooling | Air-cooled |
| Dimensions | 430 x 155 x 226 mm (approx.) |
| Weight | 18 kg (approx.) |
MicroBT Whatsminer M78S FAQ
How much does the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S cost?
The all-in price of the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S (472 TH/s) is about $8,076 per machine, delivered, imported, installed and hosted in Argentina with a two-month hosting deposit. That is the machine itself at $5,499 ($11.65 per TH/s, the Hong Kong price) plus shipping, infrastructure, import duty, customs, setup and the deposit. It is sold out with us; these figures use its market price.
Is the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S (472 TH/s) profitable?
As of Nov 5, 2026, hosted in Argentina at 6.5¢/kWh, the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S (472 TH/s) is calculated to generate $4.51 daily, $137.12 monthly and $1,645.21 yearly after electricity, at a bitcoin price of $76,024. It always changes with bitcoin's price and network difficulty.
What does it cost to mine one bitcoin with the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S?
Electricity to mine one bitcoin with the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S costs about $53,326 in Argentina, and $53,326 in UAE and $36,918 in Nigeria. Bitcoin trades at $76,024, so every coin it mines is made 30% below the price of buying one.
What is the year 1 return of the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S?
At current bitcoin price and difficulty, the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S returns 20–26% in its first year at our sites, after electricity, against everything paid up front: the machine, shipping, import, infrastructure, setup and hosting deposit. You keep the machine and every bitcoin it mines. It always changes.
What is the hashrate and power consumption of the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S?
The MicroBT Whatsminer M78S produces 472 TH/s of SHA-256 hashrate and consumes 6,550 W, giving an efficiency of 13.88 J/TH.
What are the dimensions and weight of the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S?
The MicroBT Whatsminer M78S measures about 430 x 155 x 226 mm and weighs around 18 kg.
Is the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S air-cooled or hydro-cooled?
The MicroBT Whatsminer M78S is air-cooled with fans. In the UAE we run air-cooled machines in immersion tanks instead, which keeps them cool in desert heat.
Where can the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S be hosted?
We can host the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S 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.
When was the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S released?
MicroBT announced the MicroBT Whatsminer M78S in Dec 2025.