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diff --git a/src/Makefile.bench.include b/src/Makefile.bench.include
index e58bd9dfbf..8c699c2f8c 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.bench.include
+++ b/src/Makefile.bench.include
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ bench_bench_bitcoin_SOURCES = \
   bench/bench.cpp \
   bench/bench.h \
   bench/checkblock.cpp \
+  bench/checkqueue.cpp \
   bench/Examples.cpp \
   bench/rollingbloom.cpp \
   bench/crypto_hash.cpp \
diff --git a/src/bench/checkqueue.cpp b/src/bench/checkqueue.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6fa9fe4fe8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bench/checkqueue.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2015 The Bitcoin Core developers
+// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+
+#include "bench.h"
+#include "util.h"
+#include "validation.h"
+#include "checkqueue.h"
+#include "prevector.h"
+#include <vector>
+#include <boost/thread/thread.hpp>
+#include "random.h"
+
+
+// This Benchmark tests the CheckQueue with the lightest
+// weight Checks, so it should make any lock contention
+// particularly visible
+static const int MIN_CORES = 2;
+static const size_t BATCHES = 101;
+static const size_t BATCH_SIZE = 30;
+static const int PREVECTOR_SIZE = 28;
+static const int QUEUE_BATCH_SIZE = 128;
+static void CCheckQueueSpeed(benchmark::State& state)
+{
+    struct FakeJobNoWork {
+        bool operator()()
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+        void swap(FakeJobNoWork& x){};
+    };
+    CCheckQueue<FakeJobNoWork> queue {QUEUE_BATCH_SIZE};
+    boost::thread_group tg;
+    for (auto x = 0; x < std::max(MIN_CORES, GetNumCores()); ++x) {
+       tg.create_thread([&]{queue.Thread();});
+    }
+    while (state.KeepRunning()) {
+        CCheckQueueControl<FakeJobNoWork> control(&queue);
+
+        // We call Add a number of times to simulate the behavior of adding
+        // a block of transactions at once.
+
+        std::vector<std::vector<FakeJobNoWork>> vBatches(BATCHES);
+        for (auto& vChecks : vBatches) {
+            vChecks.resize(BATCH_SIZE);
+        }
+        for (auto& vChecks : vBatches) {
+            // We can't make vChecks in the inner loop because we want to measure
+            // the cost of getting the memory to each thread and we might get the same
+            // memory
+            control.Add(vChecks);
+        }
+        // control waits for completion by RAII, but
+        // it is done explicitly here for clarity
+        control.Wait();
+    }
+    tg.interrupt_all();
+    tg.join_all();
+}
+
+// This Benchmark tests the CheckQueue with a slightly realistic workload,
+// where checks all contain a prevector that is indirect 50% of the time
+// and there is a little bit of work done between calls to Add.
+static void CCheckQueueSpeedPrevectorJob(benchmark::State& state)
+{
+    struct PrevectorJob {
+        prevector<PREVECTOR_SIZE, uint8_t> p;
+        PrevectorJob(){
+        }
+        PrevectorJob(FastRandomContext& insecure_rand){
+            p.resize(insecure_rand.rand32() % (PREVECTOR_SIZE*2));
+        }
+        bool operator()()
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+        void swap(PrevectorJob& x){p.swap(x.p);};
+    };
+    CCheckQueue<PrevectorJob> queue {QUEUE_BATCH_SIZE};
+    boost::thread_group tg;
+    for (auto x = 0; x < std::max(MIN_CORES, GetNumCores()); ++x) {
+       tg.create_thread([&]{queue.Thread();});
+    }
+    while (state.KeepRunning()) {
+        // Make insecure_rand here so that each iteration is identical.
+        FastRandomContext insecure_rand(true);
+        CCheckQueueControl<PrevectorJob> control(&queue);
+        std::vector<std::vector<PrevectorJob>> vBatches(BATCHES);
+        for (auto& vChecks : vBatches) {
+            vChecks.reserve(BATCH_SIZE);
+            for (size_t x = 0; x < BATCH_SIZE; ++x)
+                vChecks.emplace_back(insecure_rand);
+            control.Add(vChecks);
+        }
+        // control waits for completion by RAII, but
+        // it is done explicitly here for clarity
+        control.Wait();
+    }
+    tg.interrupt_all();
+    tg.join_all();
+}
+BENCHMARK(CCheckQueueSpeed);
+BENCHMARK(CCheckQueueSpeedPrevectorJob);