Early Access Hardware – The Problem With AMD Vega Frontier Edition

AMD's Vega Frontier Edition was an early look at the Radeon Vega GPU... But what price did the early adopters pay for their loyalty to AMD?

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Buy a Vega Frontier Edition for some reason (it's $1,000 again as of 12/12/2017):
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Or buy a GTX 1080 Ti instead:
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