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Old May 1, 2012, 05:08 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by MaxAwesome View Post
Why do you say that? Is the HD 6970 a power hog?

I thought the HD 6000 series was pretty efficient overall? I'm confused now
7850 comes within 10% of 6970, at only about half the power needed. If you are paying UK electricity bills, you can easily see £30 savings a year in power bills, depending on how long you play games each day.
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