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Goldshell KD5 KD5 Kadena miner

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Manufacturer
Goldshell
Goldshell KD5 KD5 Kadena miner
Realtime Mining Profit
$-4.04/day
18TH/s
Hashrate
2250W
Power

Profitability Analysis

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Current BTC Price $64,124.00
Period Income Expense Profit
Daily
$0.28 $4.32
$-4.04
Monthly
$8.27 $129.60
$-121.33
Yearly
$100.56 $1,576.80
$-1,476.24
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* Overview

Goldshell KD5 (18TH/s) Hardware Overview

Learn more about this ASIC miner, including its specifications, performance, energy consumption, and profitability.

The Goldshell KD5 arrives like a blade forged for a single purpose: to cleave through Kadena’s Blake2s with clinical efficiency, delivering up to 18 TH/s while drawing roughly 2,250 watts and yielding an energy figure of about 0.125 joules per gigahash - a testament to its self-developed, high-performance computing chips that sharpen calculation speed and stabilize long runs; its integrated PSU and streamlined, intuitive monitoring system collapse setup and oversight into a single, mercilessly simple workflow, while twin fans and a disciplined thermal architecture hold temperatures in check beneath sustained load, trading endurance for a steady hash output at a measured 80 dB that marks it as the tool of choice for dedicated operators seeking maximum yield; yet mining remains a mercurial business - returns hinge on Kadena’s market movements, electricity costs and shifting network difficulty - so prudent deployment demands you run projected returns and power consumption through a profit calculator to estimate earnings and energy expenses over days, months or years under varying rates and units before committing rigs to the grind.

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Coin Income/Day Profit/Day
$0.28 $
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$-4.04 $
-886.17214482 Kadena Logo

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* Deep dive

Goldshell KD5 In Detail

Goldshell KD5 (18TH/s) — a closer look at the hardware and how it performs.

The Goldshell KD5 is an ASIC purpose-built for the Kadena chain, tuned to the Blake2s workload and delivering up to 18 TH/s while drawing roughly 2,250 watts for an energy profile near 0.125 joules per gigahash; its performance stems from in-house, high-performance computing chips that prioritize calculation throughput and long-term stability, and an integrated PSU that simplifies installation and reduces cable clutter. Thermal and operational resilience are addressed through a disciplined cooling architecture - twin fans partnered with a thermally conductive chassis of aluminum - while firmware-level automatic frequency adjustment and a custom chipset work in concert to optimize power draw and maintain steady hashing under continuous load, minimizing unexpected downtime. Management and oversight are streamlined by onboard monitoring and a user-oriented interface that surfaces status and performance metrics for remote observation and basic automation, and routine care such as dust management, firmware updates, and maintaining ample ambient airflow will materially extend service life. Practical deployment demands attention to infrastructure - a high-capacity, properly rated power circuit, attention to noise and heat rejection in the chosen location, and clear decisions about pool versus solo operation - because real-world returns hinge on network difficulty, token market movements and the cost of electricity; prudent operators therefore model projected yields, cooling and maintenance expenses, and redundancy strategies before committing capital. Slightly mythic in bearing yet rigorously technical in substance, the KD5 reads like a crafted tool of resistance against inefficiency: a focused instrument whose value emerges only when matched with disciplined site planning, vigilant monitoring and an honest accounting of operational costs.

* Full spec sheet

Technical Specifications

Goldshell KD5 KD5 Kadena miner — full hardware specifications and mining capabilities.

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Basic Information

Brand
Goldshell
Model
KD5
Release Date
March 2021
Algorithm
Kadena

Performance

Hashrate
18 TH/s
Power Consumption
2250W
Noise Level
80db
Voltage
176~264V

Physical Dimensions

Size
200 x 264 x 290mm
Weight
8500gkg
Interface
Ethernet
Humidity
5 - 95 %
Temperature
5 - 35 °C
Cooling
Air

Mineable Cryptocurrencies

Kadena
KDA
Kadena
* The algorithm

Algorithm Information: Kadena

Kadena — what this algorithm is and how it works.

Kadena is a cryptographic hash function. Kadena relies on it for proof-of-work consensus. This algorithm processes input data of any length and produces a fixed hash value, ensuring security and integrity in the mining process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Goldshell KD5 KD5 Kadena miner

The efficiency of the Goldshell KD5 18TH/s is 125.00 J/TH with a hashrate of 18TH/s and power consumption of 2250W.

The Goldshell KD5 18TH/s consumes $4.32 daily, $129.60 monthly, and $1,576.80 yearly in electricity costs.

The Goldshell KD5 18TH/s uses 2250W of electricity.

The KD5 is manufactured by Goldshell.

The Goldshell KD5 has a hashrate of 18TH/s using the Kadena algorithm.

The Goldshell KD5 18TH/s can mine the following cryptocurrencies:

Kadena Kadena (KDA)

As of August 18, 2026 with an electricity cost of $0.08 the Goldshell KD5 18TH/s generates $-4.04 daily, $-121.33 monthly, and $-1,476.24 yearly.

Based on our real-time ASIC mining profit calculation, the Goldshell KD5 is currently most profitable mining Kadena at your electricity rate of $0.080/kWh. This can change as coin prices and network difficulty shift, so check the Mineable Coins table above for the latest ranking.

This ASIC mining profit calculation for the Goldshell KD5 uses live cryptocurrency prices, current network difficulty, and block rewards for every supported coin, combined with your custom electricity rate. Figures update automatically as network conditions change, so the profitability shown reflects current conditions rather than a static estimate.

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BTC $64,187.20 ↗0.04%
ALPH $0.027580 ↗2.78%
KAS $0.025310 ↘0.73%
ETC $6.05 ↘1.26%
LTC $44.50 ↗0.2%
DOGE $0.069820 ↘0.4%
RXD $0.000032 ↗23.67%
BCH $203.06 ↘0.45%
CKB $0.000806 ↘0.88%
HNS $0.002020 ↗2.97%
KDA $0.004564 ↘1.57%
SC $0.000448 ↘1.78%
ALEO $0.038140 ↗1.02%
FB $0.347700 ↗0.45%
XMR $410.52 ↘0.77%
SCP $0.021790 ↘0.6%
BELLS $0.106000 ↘1.31%
XTM $0.000319 ↗2.48%
ZEC $503.98 ↘1.3%
BTC $64,187.20 ↗0.04%
ALPH $0.027580 ↗2.78%
KAS $0.025310 ↘0.73%
ETC $6.05 ↘1.26%
LTC $44.50 ↗0.2%
DOGE $0.069820 ↘0.4%
RXD $0.000032 ↗23.67%
BCH $203.06 ↘0.45%
CKB $0.000806 ↘0.88%
HNS $0.002020 ↗2.97%
KDA $0.004564 ↘1.57%
SC $0.000448 ↘1.78%
ALEO $0.038140 ↗1.02%
FB $0.347700 ↗0.45%
XMR $410.52 ↘0.77%
SCP $0.021790 ↘0.6%
BELLS $0.106000 ↘1.31%
XTM $0.000319 ↗2.48%
ZEC $503.98 ↘1.3%
BTC $64,187.20 ↗0.04%
ALPH $0.027580 ↗2.78%
KAS $0.025310 ↘0.73%
ETC $6.05 ↘1.26%
LTC $44.50 ↗0.2%
DOGE $0.069820 ↘0.4%
RXD $0.000032 ↗23.67%
BCH $203.06 ↘0.45%
CKB $0.000806 ↘0.88%
HNS $0.002020 ↗2.97%
KDA $0.004564 ↘1.57%
SC $0.000448 ↘1.78%
ALEO $0.038140 ↗1.02%
FB $0.347700 ↗0.45%
XMR $410.52 ↘0.77%
SCP $0.021790 ↘0.6%
BELLS $0.106000 ↘1.31%
XTM $0.000319 ↗2.48%
ZEC $503.98 ↘1.3%