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Bitaxe Touch Turbo

A Gamma Turbo with a colour touchscreen front panel, so you can change pools and watch shares without opening a browser. Identical mining performance to the GT 801 — the premium buys the display and the finished enclosure, nothing more.

Hashrate
2.15 TH/s
Power
43 W
Efficiency
20.0 J/TH
Chips
2× BM1370
$250$116 / TH

Typical street price, excluding shipping and duties.

Specs verified 6 Aug 2026. Source

What it costs, what it might win

Currency
$/ kWh
h

Running costs across the site use this rate. The default is a typical household tariff — check your own bill for the real number.

Power cost / month
$5.34
1.03 kWh per day
Power cost / year
$64
377 kWh per year
Expected BTC / day
108 sats
Long-run statistical average
Expected value / month
$2.13
$3.21 below power cost

The odds, honestly

At the current network difficulty of 1.262e+14, a Bitaxe Touch Turbo is expected to find a block roughly once every 7.99K years. That is an average across infinite attempts, not a countdown — a block could come tomorrow, or never.

Odds in 1 year
1 in 7.99K
Odds in 5 years
1 in 1.6K
Chance of a win in 5 yrs
0.06%
If you win, you win
3.155 BTC
≈ $203,870 at the current price — the full block subsidy plus fees, paid to you alone.
Five years of ownership
$570
Hardware plus power. This is what the ticket costs you, win or lose.

If you pooled instead

Point the same device at a normal mining pool and you would receive the statistical average steadily instead of gambling on it: about $2.13 a month, against $5.34 of electricity. At your electricity rate that loses money — every 108 sats mined costs $0.1754 in power. Buying the same BTC on an exchange would be cheaper.

Full specifications

ASIC chip
2× BM1370
Stock hashrate
2.15 TH/s
Tuned hashrate
3.06 TH/s
Stock power
43 W
Tuned power
65 W
Efficiency
20.0 J/TH
Tuned efficiency
21.2 J/TH
Power input
USB-C PD 100W
PSU included
Yes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz
Display
2.8in colour touchscreen
Noise
~42 dB
Dimensions
130 × 105 × 65 mm
Weight
0.55 kg
Form factor
desktop
Firmware
AxeOS
Open source
Yes
Solo mining
Yes
Pool mining
Yes
Built-in full node
No
Released
2025

The verdict

Best for: People who want an appliance on the desk, not a bare board.

Strengths

  • Configure and monitor without a computer
  • Best-looking device in the category, genuinely desk-friendly
  • PSU included

Trade-offs

  • Large premium over the identically-performing GT 801
  • Touchscreen adds a failure point
  • Same 20 J/TH efficiency compromise as the Turbo

About Bitaxe

The reference open-source solo miner, designed by Skot and maintained by Open Source Miners United. Bitaxe is a hardware design rather than a company: many vendors build and sell boards from the same public schematics, so quality and price vary by builder.

bitaxe.org

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