No surprise, but it seems some early benchmark scores have made their way out to the world wide web. There apparently from Hexus.com which is a trusted website, one that I visit often and it looks genuine. What do you lot think? 
  
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While the GTX 480 out performs the 5870 in a number of games, the results aren't exactly stunning. But the real downer comes with the temperatures, check those out!!! Seriously that's not good in my book. 

" ATI is making better cards but Nvidia has better drivers that's for sure. "

ATI drivers have been doing some good improvements this round but I wholly agree, they need more work.  That being said it's hardly going to slow down my HD5870 Eyefinity6 Crossfire setup thats getting here in a few days...