gurusan Golden Master Messages 6,562 Location Portland, OR Dec 10, 2008 #11 It's because it has a higher default voltage (approx. 1.26V vs. the 4850s 1.16)
1 1337_JohnN 1337 §tatus Messages 574 Location Southern California Dec 10, 2008 #12 How about 2 4830's? that would be pretty good, and you can still OC later on, if you need to.
Hussein19891 Biostar Stole my heart Messages 2,210 Location Canada Dec 10, 2008 #13 Single 4870 for $200. If the 4870 was cheap on newegg Canada I would have gotten that instead.