cf AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core testing with a ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0 and MSI AMD Radeon R9 290/390 4096MB on Fedora 26 via the Phoronix Test Suite. MSI AMD Radeon R9 290: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0, Chipset: AMD RD9x0/RX980, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 3001GB Hitachi HDS72303 + 1000GB Western Digital WD1002FAEX-0, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon R9 290/390 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: EV2336W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Fedora 26, Kernel: 4.11.3-300.fc26.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.24.2, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.1.1 Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 4.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.46, Compiler: GCC 7.1.1 20170503, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Unigine Heaven 4.0 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better MSI AMD Radeon R9 290 . 27.16 |================================================ Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better MSI AMD Radeon R9 290 . 105.17 |=============================================== Unigine Tropics 1.3 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better MSI AMD Radeon R9 290 . 88.91 |================================================