Can a AMD Radeon R9 390 run Sons Of The Forest?
The AMD Radeon R9 390 clears the minimum bar for Sons Of The Forest but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 31 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the low preset.
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
How the AMD Radeon R9 390 measures up
| Requirement | AMD Radeon R9 390 | Minimum | Recommended | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU performance score | 16 | 13 | 30 | Minimum |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 3 GB | 8 GB | Recommended |
| Ray tracing | — Not supported | Game has no RT | N/A | |
| Upscaling | FSR | Not supported | N/A | |
Recommended settings
For 60 FPS at 1080p
Use the low preset. High settings fall short here, so drop the preset before touching resolution.
At 1440p
Around 19 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.
At 4K
Around 11 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.
How other cards handle Sons Of The Forest
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p FPS | vs AMD Radeon R9 390 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Radeon R9 390X | D | 31 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB | D | 31 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 580 4GB | D | 31 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 480 8GB | D | 31 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | D | 29 | ▼ 2 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | D | 29 | ▼ 2 FPS | Compare |
Frequently asked questions
Can the AMD Radeon R9 390 run Sons Of The Forest?
The AMD Radeon R9 390 clears the minimum bar for Sons Of The Forest but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 31 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the low preset.
What FPS will I get?
On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 31 FPS at 1080p, 19 FPS at 1440p and 11 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.
What settings should I use?
Start at the low preset at 1080p.
Will my processor hold this back?
These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title leans on the GPU, so a modest CPU deficit costs less.