As of September 2026, the most profitable coin for AMD Ryzen 7 9700X mining is Tari (XTM) on RandomX, with 9,626 H/s hashrate and $0.14/day net profit after electricity costs ($0.0784/kWh).
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
Best coin: Tari — net $0.14/day
Specifications
System Build (used prices)
Mining Profitability
| Coin | Algo | Hashrate | CPU W | System W | Income/day | Elec/day | Profit/day | CPU H/s/W | Sys H/s/W | CPU $/W | Sys $/W | ROI CPU | ROI System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tari (XTM) | randomx | 9,626 H/s | 68 W | 121 W | $0.36 | $0.23 | $0.14 | 141.6 | 79.4 | $0.0054/W | $0.0030/W | 7.6yr | 14.0yr |
| Monero (XMR) | randomx | 9,626 H/s | 68 W | 121 W | $0.36 | $0.23 | $0.14 | 141.6 | 79.4 | $0.0053/W | $0.0030/W | 7.7yr | 14.1yr |
| Salvium (SAL) | randomx | 9,626 H/s | 68 W | 121 W | $0.27 | $0.23 | $0.04 | 141.6 | 79.4 | $0.0039/W | $0.0022/W | 27.2yr | ∞ |
| Zephyr Protocol (ZEPH) | randomx | 9,626 H/s | 68 W | 121 W | $0.26 | $0.23 | $0.03 | 141.6 | 79.4 | $0.0038/W | $0.0021/W | ∞ | ∞ |
| Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL) | randomx | 9,626 H/s | 68 W | 121 W | $0.16 | $0.23 | -$0.06 | 141.6 | 79.4 | $0.0024/W | $0.0014/W | ∞ | ∞ |
Income trend — XTM (last 30 days)
Gross income (upper line) and net profit (lower) at 9,626 H/s. Shaded area is electricity cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most profitable coin to mine with AMD Ryzen 7 9700X?
The most profitable coin for AMD Ryzen 7 9700X is Tari (XTM) on the RandomX algorithm. Net profit: +$0.14/day (gross income $0.36 minus electricity $0.23 at $0.0784/kWh). Actual profitability depends on your electricity rate, system downtime, and other overhead costs.
What is the hashrate of AMD Ryzen 7 9700X on RandomX?
The typical hashrate of AMD Ryzen 7 9700X on RandomX is 9,626 H/s at 68W CPU power draw. This is a realistic sustained 24/7 mining figure on a standard system without fine-tuning. Total system power from the wall is 121W (2.9 kWh/day).
How much does a AMD Ryzen 7 9700X mining system cost?
Minimum used build for AMD Ryzen 7 9700X: CPU — $380, motherboard (any AM5 B650) — $166, RAM (DDR5 5200 8GB × 2) — $95, SSD — $18, PSU 500W — $36. Total: ~$695. Prices are approximate, based on the used market.
How long does it take for AMD Ryzen 7 9700X mining to pay for itself?
At current network parameters and $0.0784/kWh electricity: CPU-only payback — ~7.6 years, full system (~$695) payback — ~14.0 years. These estimates do not account for potential downtime, hardware wear, changes in network difficulty, or coin price fluctuations. Use the table above to enter your electricity rate for accurate numbers.