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Absolutely. My speakers are notoriously easy to drive but I would just love to hear what 400 or even 800 watts brings out of them.

Thanks for the additional information. We just completed some major work on the house so my budget is pretty much non-existent for awhile at least but I will be keeping a close eye on D Sonic for future reference. If either yourself or @Dave Upton end up getting the upgrade bug please keep me...

This is great background info, Dave. Thanks for sharing.

At the moment I'm a little disillusioned with Outlaw Audio since my model 7140 which normally drives my rear stage and Atmos speakers is now sitting on a bench awaiting repair. The Acurus 3xA200 driving my front stage is very old and poorly regarded in audiophile circles so I might be in the...

That would be awesome. Hope you can work it out. I've been anxiously awaiting this update since you mentioned it some time ago.

That's correct. I passed on the 5000 specifically for the reason you stated above about having a single chassis with 7 channels.

To the OP, as is obvious, opinions do differ on this topic. If you have a decent sized room or want the best overall sound quality, I would personally recommend dedicated power. Any integrated receiver's output per channel will decrease dramatically as more channels are driven. Dedicated amps...