Quote Originally Posted by Hornet331 View Post
what reality?

there are currently no users out there that own both, and can make an independent statement.

So i have to go after the data that is available. The available show that the powerconsumption is between 20-50W more then a 280gtx if you look around the web.
hornet you need to stop blindly questioning everything anyone says, SYMTL is a reviewer who is very trusted and clearly has a thorough methodology, his results from both the 280 and the 4870 show the 280 being 70w higher then you just need to accept it