diff --git a/fpm.toml b/fpm.toml
index 00f31cc..34fdc91 100644
--- a/fpm.toml
+++ b/fpm.toml
@@ -22,4 +22,11 @@ kinds = {git="https://github.com/gha3mi/kinds.git"}
 [[test]]
 name       = "test1"
 source-dir = "test"
-main       = "test1.f90"
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+main       = "test1.f90"
+
+[[test]]
+name       = "benchmark"
+source-dir = "test"
+main       = "benchmark.f90"
+[test.dependencies]
+fortime    = {git="https://github.com/gha3mi/fortime.git"}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/benchmark.f90 b/test/benchmark.f90
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11f911a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/benchmark.f90
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+program benchmark
+
+   use kinds
+   use foreig, only: eig
+   use fortime, only: timer
+   
+   implicit none
+
+   real(rk), dimension(:,:), allocatable :: A
+   real(rk), dimension(:,:), allocatable :: eig_vec
+   real(rk), dimension(:),   allocatable :: eig_val
+   integer                               :: m, i, ntests
+   type(timer)                           :: t
+
+   m = 100
+
+   allocate(A(m,m), eig_vec(m,m), eig_val(m))
+   call random_number(A)
+   A = A*10.0_rk
+
+
+   ntests = 5
+
+   call t%timer_start()
+   do i = 1, ntests
+      call eig(A, eig_vec, eig_val, method='syev')
+   end do
+   call t%timer_stop(nloops=ntests, message='Elapsed time (syev): ')
+
+
+   call t%timer_start()
+   do i = 1, ntests
+      call eig(A, eig_vec, eig_val, method='geev')
+   end do
+   call t%timer_stop(nloops=ntests, message='Elapsed time (geev): ')
+
+
+   call t%timer_start()
+   do i = 1, ntests
+      call eig(A, eig_vec, eig_val, method='ggev')
+   end do
+   call t%timer_stop(nloops=ntests, message='Elapsed time (ggev): ')
+
+
+   deallocate(A, eig_vec, eig_val)
+
+end program benchmark