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Power Rating: Onkyo vs Yamaha
Sorry, but I think you’re splitting hairs with the amps. For practical considerations, one is not any more powerful than the other. I know it is silly to be concerned with such a difference, but I really want to invest my money on the best possibl... 
Power Rating: Onkyo vs Yamaha
I have only one problem with the whole Yamaha line: no pre-amp output! 
Power Rating: Onkyo vs Yamaha
What speakers are you going to pair this integrated with? I intend to pair them with Tekton Lore References. They should work great, but knowing they can handle so much more power, it is tempting to try and squeeze something more out of this Onk... 
Power Rating: Onkyo vs Yamaha
Sorry, I made a mistake! Actually the Yamaha is not rated for minimum RMS power for 4-ohm, but for 6-ohm (and 0.038% THD).The numbers for 8-ohm are alright. The lower capacitance reserve in the power supply may be justified if it’s being regulate... 
Power Rating: Onkyo vs Yamaha
Oh, and the Onkyo has two 10,000 uF capacitors, and the Yamaha two 6,800 uF caps.