diff --git a/bench.js b/bench.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e04bbc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bench.js
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const Benchmark = require('benchmark');
+const PQueue = require('./');
+
+const suite = new Benchmark.Suite();
+
+suite
+	.add('baseline', deferred => {
+		const queue = new PQueue();
+		for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
+			queue.add(() => Promise.resolve());
+		}
+		queue.onEmpty().then(() => deferred.resolve());
+	})
+	.add('operation with random priority', deferred => {
+		const queue = new PQueue();
+		for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
+			queue.add(() => Promise.resolve(), {
+				priority: Math.random() * 100 | 0
+			});
+		}
+		queue.onEmpty().then(() => deferred.resolve());
+	})
+	.add('operation with increasing priority', deferred => {
+		const queue = new PQueue();
+		for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
+			queue.add(() => Promise.resolve(), {
+				priority: i
+			});
+		}
+		queue.onEmpty().then(() => deferred.resolve());
+	})
+	.on('cycle', event => {
+		console.log(String(event.target));
+	})
+	.on('complete', function () {
+		console.log('Fastest is ' + this.filter('fastest').map('name'));
+	})
+.run({
+	defer: true,
+	async: true
+});
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index ed2f71c..36df598 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1,16 +1,63 @@
 'use strict';
 
+// Port of lower_bound from http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/algorithm/lower_bound
+// Used to compute insertion index to keep queue sorted after insertion
+function lowerBound(array, value, comp) {
+	let first = 0;
+	let count = array.length;
+	while (count > 0) {
+		const step = (count / 2) | 0;
+		let it = first + step;
+		if (comp(array[it], value) <= 0) {
+			first = ++it;
+			count -= step + 1;
+		} else {
+			count = step;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return first;
+}
+
+class PriorityQueue {
+	constructor() {
+		this._queue = [];
+	}
+	enqueue(run, opts) {
+		opts = Object.assign({
+			priority: 0
+		}, opts);
+
+		const element = {priority: opts.priority, run};
+
+		if (this.size && this._queue[this.size - 1].priority >= opts.priority) {
+			this._queue.push(element);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		const index = lowerBound(this._queue, element, (a, b) => b.priority - a.priority);
+		this._queue.splice(index, 0, element);
+	}
+	dequeue() {
+		return this._queue.shift().run;
+	}
+	get size() {
+		return this._queue.length;
+	}
+}
+
 class PQueue {
 	constructor(opts) {
 		opts = Object.assign({
-			concurrency: Infinity
+			concurrency: Infinity,
+			queueClass: PriorityQueue
 		}, opts);
 
 		if (opts.concurrency < 1) {
 			throw new TypeError('Expected `concurrency` to be a number from 1 and up');
 		}
 
-		this.queue = [];
+		this.queue = new opts.queueClass(); // eslint-disable-line new-cap
 		this._pendingCount = 0;
 		this._concurrency = opts.concurrency;
 		this._resolveEmpty = () => {};
@@ -18,13 +65,13 @@ class PQueue {
 	_next() {
 		this._pendingCount--;
 
-		if (this.queue.length > 0) {
-			this.queue.shift()();
+		if (this.queue.size > 0) {
+			this.queue.dequeue()();
 		} else {
 			this._resolveEmpty();
 		}
 	}
-	add(fn) {
+	add(fn, opts) {
 		return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
 			const run = () => {
 				this._pendingCount++;
@@ -44,7 +91,7 @@ class PQueue {
 			if (this._pendingCount < this._concurrency) {
 				run();
 			} else {
-				this.queue.push(run);
+				this.queue.enqueue(run, opts);
 			}
 		});
 	}
@@ -58,7 +105,7 @@ class PQueue {
 		});
 	}
 	get size() {
-		return this.queue.length;
+		return this.queue.size;
 	}
 	get pending() {
 		return this._pendingCount;
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7a8051d..a40f95a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
     "node": ">=4"
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "test": "xo && ava"
+    "test": "xo && ava",
+    "bench": "node bench"
   },
   "files": [
     "index.js"
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
     "ava": "*",
+    "benchmark": "^2.1.2",
     "delay": "^1.3.1",
     "in-range": "^1.0.0",
     "random-int": "^1.0.0",
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 76861bd..a1ff40e 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -54,11 +54,17 @@ Minimum: `1`
 
 Concurrency limit.
 
+##### queueClass
+
+Type: `Function`
+
+Class with `enqueue`, `dequeue` method and `size` getter. See [Custom QueueClass](#custom-queueclass) section.
+
 ### queue
 
 `PQueue` instance.
 
-#### .add(fn)
+#### .add(fn, [options])
 
 Returns the promise returned by calling `fn`.
 
@@ -68,6 +74,17 @@ Type: `Function`
 
 Promise-returning/async function.
 
+#### options
+
+Type: `Object`
+
+##### priority
+
+Type: `number`<br>
+Default: `0`
+
+Priority of operation. Operations with greater priority will be scheduled first.
+
 #### .onEmpty()
 
 Returns a promise that settles when the queue becomes empty.
@@ -141,6 +158,29 @@ $ node example.js
 12. Queue is empty again
 ```
 
+## Custom QueueClass
+
+For implementing more complex scheduling policies, you can provide a QueueClass in the options:
+
+```js
+class QueueClass {
+	constructor() {
+		this._queue = [];
+	}
+	enqueue(run, options) {
+		this._queue.push(run);
+	}
+	dequeue() {
+		return this._queue.shift();
+	}
+	get size() {
+		return this._queue.length;
+	}
+}
+```
+
+`p-queue` will call corresponding methods to put and get operations from this queue.
+
 
 ## Related
 
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
index 36ff709..7e2c134 100644
--- a/test.js
+++ b/test.js
@@ -58,6 +58,17 @@ test('.add() - concurrency: 5', async t => {
 	await Promise.all(input);
 });
 
+test('.add() - priority', async t => {
+	const result = [];
+	const queue = new PQueue({concurrency: 1});
+	queue.add(async () => result.push(0), {priority: 0});
+	queue.add(async () => result.push(1), {priority: 1});
+	queue.add(async () => result.push(2), {priority: 1});
+	queue.add(async () => result.push(3), {priority: 2});
+	await queue.onEmpty();
+	t.deepEqual(result, [0, 3, 1, 2]);
+});
+
 test('.onEmpty()', async t => {
 	const queue = new PQueue({concurrency: 1});