This is a bs post, i have 2 reference 5870s from diamond, and although temps are two hi they have worked perfectly and run cool sinse the cards came out
Haha you guys are funny, you should have sold your chips and upgraded. i sold my q9550 for 250 and bought a 2500k for 178 and overclocked it to 4.8 ghz, im sitting on more power then all your machines combined muahhaahaha. I also have 2 5870s HAHA lol