AMD Cayman info (or rumor)

[Aten-Ra]

but 6970's 6 plus 8 pin power setup indicates TDPs in excess of 225W.

Really ?? HD5870 has a 6-pin and an 8-pin but only 188W TDP.

The 6-pin and 8-pin show us the max power the card can draw from the PSU and not the TDP.