New reference Marantz compared to McIntosh


For those who’ve had the chance to compare, how does the newer reference Marantz components compare to McIntosh? The prices are almost comparable.
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Here's a good review of the Marantz Reference Series SC-7S2 Preamplifier and MA-9S2 Mono Amplifiers.
The reviewer compares the MA-9S2 Mono Amps to the 7000$ Bryston 6B SST2 amp and the 3100$ NuForce P-9 preamp.
The reviewer also uses the top of the line Marantz UD9004 Universal Player.
http://www.soundstagehifi.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=242:marantz

Here's a review of the Marantz UD9004 universal player which plays everything.
http://www.audiophilia.com/wp/?p=4417