Note: Calculations assume constant difficulty and price. Actual results will vary based on network fluctuations.
function calculateMiningProfit() {
// Get Input Values
var hashrateMH = parseFloat(document.getElementById('hashrate').value);
var powerWatts = parseFloat(document.getElementById('powerWatts').value);
var costKwh = parseFloat(document.getElementById('costKwh').value);
var poolFeePercent = parseFloat(document.getElementById('poolFee').value);
var difficultyTH = parseFloat(document.getElementById('difficulty').value);
var blockReward = parseFloat(document.getElementById('blockReward').value);
var coinPrice = parseFloat(document.getElementById('coinPrice').value);
// Validation
if (isNaN(hashrateMH) || isNaN(difficultyTH) || isNaN(blockReward) || isNaN(coinPrice)) {
alert("Please fill in all required fields (Hashrate, Difficulty, Block Reward, Price) with valid numbers.");
return;
}
// Set defaults for optional fields if empty but valid logic allows 0
if (isNaN(powerWatts)) powerWatts = 0;
if (isNaN(costKwh)) costKwh = 0;
if (isNaN(poolFeePercent)) poolFeePercent = 0;
// Constants
var secondsInDay = 86400;
// Conversions
// Difficulty is usually in TH/s (TeraHashes). 1 TH = 1e12 Hashes.
// Hashrate is in MH/s. 1 MH = 1e6 Hashes.
var difficultyHashes = difficultyTH * 1e12;
var hashrateHashes = hashrateMH * 1e6;
// Formula: (UserHashrate / Difficulty) * BlockReward * SecondsInDay
// Note: This assumes standard PoW formula where Difficulty regulates block time.
// Specifically: Coins = (Hashrate * BlockReward * 86400) / Difficulty
var coinsPerDay = (hashrateHashes * blockReward * secondsInDay) / difficultyHashes;
// Apply Pool Fee
var coinsPerDayAfterFee = coinsPerDay * (1 – (poolFeePercent / 100));
// Revenue in USD
var revenueDayUSD = coinsPerDayAfterFee * coinPrice;
// Power Cost Calculation
// Watts / 1000 = kW. kW * 24 hours = kWh/day. kWh/day * cost = Daily Cost.
var kwhPerDay = (powerWatts / 1000) * 24;
var costPerDayUSD = kwhPerDay * costKwh;
// Net Profit
var profitDayUSD = revenueDayUSD – costPerDayUSD;
// Calculate Periods
var periods = [
{ id: 'daily', multiplier: 1 },
{ id: 'weekly', multiplier: 7 },
{ id: 'monthly', multiplier: 30 }, // approx
{ id: 'yearly', multiplier: 365 }
];
// Update DOM
for (var i = 0; i = 0) {
profitEl.className = 'highlight-profit';
} else {
profitEl.className = 'highlight-loss';
}
}
// Show Results
document.getElementById('resultsArea').style.display = 'block';
}
Understanding the Ether Hash Rate Calculator
Mining cryptocurrencies based on the Ethash algorithm requires precise calculations to determine if your hardware investment will yield a profit. This Ether Hash Rate Calculator helps you estimate potential earnings by analyzing your hardware's performance against current network metrics. Whether you are mining Ethereum Classic (ETC) or other Ethash-based coins, understanding the variables involved is crucial for maximizing returns.
What is Hash Rate?
Hash rate represents the computational power of your mining hardware. It measures how many calculations (hashes) your Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) or ASIC miner can perform per second. In the context of Ethash, this is typically measured in MegaHashes per second (MH/s).
For example, a standard high-performance GPU might produce between 30 to 100 MH/s. The higher your hash rate, the more likely you are to solve a block and receive a reward. However, a higher hash rate often comes with increased power consumption, which must be factored into your net profit calculation.
Key Inputs for Profitability
To get an accurate estimate from the calculator, you need to understand the following inputs:
Hashing Power (MH/s): The total speed of your mining rig. You can find this by benchmarking your specific GPU models.
Power Consumption (Watts): The total electricity usage of your rig. This includes GPUs, the motherboard, fans, and the power supply unit (PSU).
Electricity Cost ($/kWh): Check your utility bill for this rate. Mining is energy-intensive, so even a small difference in electricity rates can turn a profit into a loss.
Network Difficulty: This metric adjusts automatically by the blockchain network to keep block times consistent. When more miners join, difficulty goes up, reducing your individual share of the rewards.
Block Reward: The amount of cryptocurrency awarded for solving a block. This is fixed by the protocol but can change during halving events or protocol upgrades.
Important Note on Ethereum (ETH) Mining
It is important to note that Ethereum (ETH) transitioned from Proof-of-Work (PoW) to Proof-of-Stake (PoS) during "The Merge." Consequently, ETH can no longer be mined using hash rate. This calculator is designed for Ethereum Classic (ETC), Ethereum PoW forks, or other coins utilizing the Ethash algorithm. When using this tool, ensure you are inputting the Difficulty and Price of the specific coin you intend to mine, not the historical data of ETH.
Calculating Net Profit
Gross revenue is calculated by your share of the network's total hashrate multiplied by the total block rewards issued. To find your Net Profit, you must deduct the ongoing costs:
Pool Fees: Most miners join a "mining pool" to smooth out earnings. Pools typically charge a 1% to 3% fee on your earnings.
Electricity: The most significant operational expense. This calculator subtracts your daily power cost from your daily revenue to show your true bottom line.
Use this tool regularly, as Network Difficulty and Coin Price are volatile. A rig that is profitable today may not be profitable next month if the coin price drops or difficulty spikes.