"testing" debuted at number four on the us "billboard" 200 chart, earning 75,000 album-equivalent units with 13,000 copies in pure album sales, becoming asap rocky's third consecutive top-five album on the chart. in its second week, the album dropped to number 15 on the chart, with 26,000 album-equivalent units (1,000 in pure albums sales). in its third week, the album dropped to number 22 on the chart. in its fourth and fifth weeks on the "billboard" 200, the album dropped to number 37 and 41, respectively. it left the top 50 on its sixth week, ending up at number 56, before dropping to number 60 during its seventh week on the charts. on october 16, 2019, the album was certified gold by the recording industry association of america (riaa) for combined sales and album-equivalent units of over 500,000 units in the united states.