ASIC Pricing: What Dollars Per Terahash Really Means [FOCUS]

ASIC Pricing: What Dollars Per Terahash Really Means [FOCUS]

Published: February 26, 2026

Duration: 3:34

In this HashrateUp Focus episode, Jesse breaks down how to properly compare ASIC prices – and why looking at the sticker price alone can be misleading.

Jesse walks through two key metrics every miner should know: dollars per terahash ($/TH) and efficiency-adjusted pricing ($/TH/eff). Using a live spreadsheet, he shows how dividing total price by hashrate gives you a standardized way to compare machines – and then takes it a step further by factoring in efficiency (joules per terahash) to reveal the true cost premium between models like the M70 and S21 XP.

The episode provides a pr...