Quote Originally Posted by AliG View Post
Meh, if people were concerned about power consumption they wouldn't have bought the 2900xt, 8800ultra, 3870x2, 9800gx2 or gtx 280. People will deal with it for performance, its all about what your priorities are
This is what I've been saying all along.

You can't run your vehicle without fuel in the same way you can't operate a video card without power and sometimes to get the performance we want out of a vehicle, it just uses more fuel.