AMD Issues Statement on Radeon R9 290X Speed, Heat and Variance Issues

Legit Reviews: It looks like our article about the performance variance wasn’t enough to get AMD to issue a statement on the matter, but Scott Wasson’s article over at The Tech Report did the trick. After sites like PCPer, Toms Hardware , Tech Report, and Legit Reviews brought the issue to the attention of the gaming community we figured that it was only time until AMD had to issue a statement about why some are finding some of the retail AMD Radeon R9 290X video cards are slower than press samples.