diff --git a/app/test-eventdev/Makefile b/app/test-eventdev/Makefile
index 7fed73eaa..4006896c4 100644
--- a/app/test-eventdev/Makefile
+++ b/app/test-eventdev/Makefile
@@ -49,5 +49,6 @@ SRCS-y += test_order_atq.c
 
 SRCS-y += test_perf_common.c
 SRCS-y += test_perf_queue.c
+SRCS-y += test_perf_atq.c
 
 include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.app.mk
diff --git a/app/test-eventdev/test_perf_atq.c b/app/test-eventdev/test_perf_atq.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..963fa1954
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/test-eventdev/test_perf_atq.c
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+/*
+ *   BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ *   Copyright (C) Cavium 2017.
+ *
+ *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ *   modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ *   are met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ *       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ *       distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Cavium nor the names of its
+ *       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ *       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ *   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ *   "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ *   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ *   OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ *   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ *   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ *   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ *   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include "test_perf_common.h"
+
+/* See http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/tools/testeventdev.html for test details */
+
+static inline int
+atq_nb_event_queues(struct evt_options *opt)
+{
+	/* nb_queues = number of producers */
+	return evt_nr_active_lcores(opt->plcores);
+}
+
+static int
+perf_atq_eventdev_setup(struct evt_test *test, struct evt_options *opt)
+{
+	int ret;
+	uint8_t queue;
+
+	const struct rte_event_dev_config config = {
+			.nb_event_queues = atq_nb_event_queues(opt),
+			.nb_event_ports = perf_nb_event_ports(opt),
+			.nb_events_limit  = 4096,
+			.nb_event_queue_flows = opt->nb_flows,
+			.nb_event_port_dequeue_depth = 128,
+			.nb_event_port_enqueue_depth = 128,
+	};
+
+	ret = rte_event_dev_configure(opt->dev_id, &config);
+	if (ret) {
+		evt_err("failed to configure eventdev %d", opt->dev_id);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	struct rte_event_queue_conf q_conf = {
+			.priority = RTE_EVENT_DEV_PRIORITY_NORMAL,
+			.event_queue_cfg = RTE_EVENT_QUEUE_CFG_ALL_TYPES,
+			.nb_atomic_flows = opt->nb_flows,
+			.nb_atomic_order_sequences = opt->nb_flows,
+	};
+	/* queue configurations */
+	for (queue = 0; queue < atq_nb_event_queues(opt); queue++) {
+		ret = rte_event_queue_setup(opt->dev_id, queue, &q_conf);
+		if (ret) {
+			evt_err("failed to setup queue=%d", queue);
+			return ret;
+		}
+	}
+
+	ret = perf_event_dev_port_setup(test, opt, 1 /* stride */,
+					atq_nb_event_queues(opt));
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	ret = rte_event_dev_start(opt->dev_id);
+	if (ret) {
+		evt_err("failed to start eventdev %d", opt->dev_id);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void
+perf_atq_opt_dump(struct evt_options *opt)
+{
+	perf_opt_dump(opt, atq_nb_event_queues(opt));
+}
+
+static int
+perf_atq_opt_check(struct evt_options *opt)
+{
+	return perf_opt_check(opt, atq_nb_event_queues(opt));
+}
+
+static bool
+perf_atq_capablity_check(struct evt_options *opt)
+{
+	struct rte_event_dev_info dev_info;
+
+	rte_event_dev_info_get(opt->dev_id, &dev_info);
+	if (dev_info.max_event_queues < atq_nb_event_queues(opt) ||
+			dev_info.max_event_ports < perf_nb_event_ports(opt)) {
+		evt_err("not enough eventdev queues=%d/%d or ports=%d/%d",
+			atq_nb_event_queues(opt), dev_info.max_event_queues,
+			perf_nb_event_ports(opt), dev_info.max_event_ports);
+	}
+	if (!evt_has_all_types_queue(opt->dev_id))
+		return false;
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+static const struct evt_test_ops perf_atq =  {
+	.cap_check          = perf_atq_capablity_check,
+	.opt_check          = perf_atq_opt_check,
+	.opt_dump           = perf_atq_opt_dump,
+	.test_setup         = perf_test_setup,
+	.mempool_setup      = perf_mempool_setup,
+	.eventdev_setup     = perf_atq_eventdev_setup,
+	.eventdev_destroy   = perf_eventdev_destroy,
+	.mempool_destroy    = perf_mempool_destroy,
+	.test_result        = perf_test_result,
+	.test_destroy       = perf_test_destroy,
+};
+
+EVT_TEST_REGISTER(perf_atq);
