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GTS250 1GB spends more power than HD6850 ?
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sofun wrote :

GTS250 1GB spends more power than HD6850 ?
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GTS250 Maximum Graphics Card Power (W) = 150 Watts ;
HD6850 Maximum Graphics card power (W) = 127 Watts ;

so yes;

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yes it uses more power and gives low performance then hd 6850.

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To be sure, what do you want exactly?

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The original 65nm version of it probably does, but the newest 55nm version probably uses similar if not a touch less power.

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