Scrypt · air-cooled
The current Scrypt flagship. Litecoin and Dogecoin are merge-mined, so a single machine earns both — which the single-coin figures on this page do not capture.
Operating profit
$2,227.18
per day · 49.7885 LTC
Break-even electricity
$27.68
per kWh · $27.62 above your rate
Payback period
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| Manufacturer | Bitmain |
|---|---|
| Model | Antminer L9 |
| Algorithm | Scrypt |
| Coins | Litecoin, Dogecoin |
| Hashrate | 16,000 GH/s |
| Power | 3,360 W |
| Efficiency | 0.2 W/GH |
| Cooling | Air |
| Type | ASIC |
| Released | 2024 |
| Home suitable | No — noise and power draw |
Data provenance
Manufacturer figures. Last verified 2026-07-31.
Noise, dimensions, weight and warranty are not listed because we have not verified them for this machine. We would rather leave a field empty than publish a figure you cannot check.
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