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Nvidia
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GPU
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Zhash
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RELEASED JAN 2014
NVIDIA GTX 970 — ROI calculator
Profit /day
$-0.30
Income /day
$0.06
341 LTZ/day
Cost $0.36 @ $0.1/kWh
Hashrate
28Hh/s
Zhash
Power · Efficiency
150.0W
5.36 j/Hh
NVIDIA GTX 970 loses up to $0.30 a day, best on Zhash mining at 28 Hh/s. Also available: NeoScrypt hashpower sale ($-0.32/day). Pulling 150 W from the wall — at $0.10/kWh, not quite breaking even at today's rates.
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ROI calculator
ROI calculator for NVIDIA GTX 970
Model payback, electricity, and first-year return for this rig.
Hardware cost
$5,000
Electricity rate
$0.10/kWh
Runtime per day
24
Pool fee
2.0%
Difficulty growth /yr
+0%
Net profit /day
$0.00
after electricity & fees
Payback period
—
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First-year return
$0
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Projected cumulative profit
The line crosses $0 on the day you break even. Everything above is pure profit.
Monthly P&L · 3-year horizon
Capital cost is booked in month 1. Cumulative columns include the rig purchase, so Net goes positive at true breakeven.
| Month | Earned (mo) | Cost burned (mo) | Cumulative earned | Cumulative cost | Net | % ROI |
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Profit vs cost
cost 600.0%
Tap to switch · 7 sections ROI calculator 6/7
ROI calculator
ROI calculator for NVIDIA GTX 970
Model payback, electricity, and first-year return for this rig.
Hardware cost
$5,000
Electricity rate
$0.10/kWh
Runtime per day
24
Pool fee
2.0%
Difficulty growth /yr
+0%
Net profit /day
$0.00
after electricity & fees
Payback period
—
—
First-year return
$0
—
Projected cumulative profit
The line crosses $0 on the day you break even. Everything above is pure profit.
Monthly P&L · 3-year horizon
Capital cost is booked in month 1. Cumulative columns include the rig purchase, so Net goes positive at true breakeven.
| Month | Earned (mo) | Cost burned (mo) | Cumulative earned | Cumulative cost | Net | % ROI |
|---|
Frequently asked
About the NVIDIA GTX 970
Is the NVIDIA GTX 970 profitable?
As of October 2026, the NVIDIA GTX 970 earns $-0.30/day mining Zhash at an electricity cost of $0.1/kWh. At this electricity rate it is not profitable.
What is the payback period for the NVIDIA GTX 970?
Payback equals hardware cost divided by daily profit. The ROI calculator on this page projects payback months for the NVIDIA GTX 970 at $0.1/kWh — adjust the electricity rate and the hardware cost to match your scenario. Most miners aim for 12–24 month payback on new hardware.
What's the break-even electricity rate for the NVIDIA GTX 970?
Break-even electricity is the rate above which the NVIDIA GTX 970 stops being profitable. The calculator below derives it from the rig's revenue and power draw — anything below this rate yields positive daily profit, anything above turns the rig into a net loss.
