Description

Meet the Powerhouse: Bitmain Antminer S3

Bitmain Releases Energy Efficient 478GH/s AntMiner S3
The Bitmain Antminer S3 is an older ASIC miner, released in 2014, that mines SHA-256 algorithm coins like Bitcoin. It has a hash rate of approximately 478 GH/s and consumes about 366W of power. Key features include two BM1382 ASIC chips, a built-in web interface, and a cooling system with two fans. It requires a separate power supply unit, which is not included.

Key specifications
Hash Rate: ~478 GH/s
Power Consumption: ~366W
Mining Algorithm: SHA-256
Power Supply: Separate ATX power supply is required and not included with the unit.
Cooling: Uses two 12V fans to manage heat.
Interface: Includes a built-in web interface for management.
Firmware: Supports overclocking options.

Specifications

Manufacturer Bitmain
Model Antminer S3
Release July 2014
Size 137 x 160 x 331mm
Weight 11.5lb / 5.2kg
Hashboards 2
Chip name BM1382
Chip size 28nm
Chip count 32
Noise level 60db
Fan(s) 2
Power 366W
Wires 4 * 6pin
Voltage 12V
Interface Ethernet
Temperature 0 – 35 °C
Humidity 5 – 95 %