Lucky Miner LV06 vs Bitaxe Gamma

The Bitaxe Gamma hashes about 2.4 times faster than the Lucky Miner LV06, so its chance of finding a block is about that many times higher. It also draws about 1.3 times the power (18 W against 14 W). Per terahash, the Bitaxe Gamma is the most efficient at 15 J/TH. The Lucky Miner LV06 is the cheapest to buy, from about $40.

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Lucky Miner LV06

Bitaxe Gamma

True size

No true-size drawing here: the Lucky Miner LV06 and the Bitaxe Gamma. Their makers do not publish an outer size, and we only draw sizes that come from the maker.

The numbers as charts

FIG. 1HashrateLonger bar, more guesses per second, better block odds.

Lucky Miner LV06500 GH/s

Bitaxe Gamma1.2 TH/s

FIG. 2Power drawWatts at the wall in normal use. Shorter is quieter and cheaper to run.

Lucky Miner LV0614 W

Bitaxe Gamma18 W

FIG. 3EfficiencyJoules per terahash. Shorter bar means more hashing for the same electricity.

Lucky Miner LV0628 J/TH

Bitaxe Gamma15 J/TH

FIG. 4First-year costLowest listed price plus one year of electricity at $0.20/kWh.

Lucky Miner LV06$40 + $25 = $65

Bitaxe Gamma$110 + $32 = $142

PurchaseElectricity, 1 year

Every figure

Figure	Lucky Miner LV06	Bitaxe Gamma
Hashrate
Hashrate	500 GH/s	1.2 TH/s
Power
Power	14 W	18 W
Efficiency
Efficiency	28 J/TH	15 J/TH
Price range
Price range	$40 to $130	$110 to $230
Electricity per year at 0.20/kWh
Electricity per year at 0.20/kWh	25	32
Chip
Chip	1x Bitmain BM1366	1x Bitmain BM1370
Cooling and noise
Cooling and noise	One small fan. About 35 to 38 dB	Heatsink with one small fan. A quiet hum at stock, louder when overclocked
Connectivity
Connectivity	WiFi, 2.4 GHz only	WiFi, 2.4 GHz only. No Ethernet
Power supply
Power supply	5 V 6 A adapter included (100 to 240 V AC)	5 V barrel jack, 5 V 6 A (30 W) adapter usually included
Size and weight
Size and weight	130 x 66 x 40 mm, about 210 g	Palm-sized bare board with screen, no case
Open source
Open source	Hardware derived from the open Bitaxe; stock firmware is a vendor build of AxeOS	Yes: hardware design and AxeOS firmware. The ASIC chip itself is closed
Release year
Release year	2024	2024

Electricity in the same currency as your price per kWh. Real draw and hashrate vary with firmware, tuning and room temperature.

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