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Bendix 5992; what idle dissipation?

I've found that the 5992 run a bit better (and sound better) at lower idle wattage of dissipation. Compared to 6V6GT of the same vintage. Like 8-9 watts per tube, in a Class AB1 push-pull amp.

Do you find this true? Thanks!


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