diff --git a/logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueRWBenchmark.java b/logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueRWBenchmark.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3c2b23901
--- /dev/null
+++ b/logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueRWBenchmark.java
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+package org.logstash.benchmark;
+
+import com.google.common.io.Files;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.Future;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
+import org.logstash.Event;
+import org.logstash.Timestamp;
+import org.logstash.ackedqueue.Batch;
+import org.logstash.ackedqueue.Queue;
+import org.logstash.ackedqueue.Queueable;
+import org.logstash.ackedqueue.Settings;
+import org.logstash.ackedqueue.SettingsImpl;
+import org.logstash.ackedqueue.io.FileCheckpointIO;
+import org.logstash.ackedqueue.io.MmapPageIO;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Benchmark;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.BenchmarkMode;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Fork;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Measurement;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Mode;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.OperationsPerInvocation;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.OutputTimeUnit;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Scope;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Setup;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.State;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.TearDown;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Warmup;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.infra.Blackhole;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.Runner;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.RunnerException;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.Options;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.OptionsBuilder;
+
+@Warmup(iterations = 3, time = 100, timeUnit = TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)
+@Measurement(iterations = 10, time = 100, timeUnit = TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)
+@Fork(1)
+@BenchmarkMode(Mode.Throughput)
+@OutputTimeUnit(TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class QueueRWBenchmark {
+
+    private static final int EVENTS_PER_INVOCATION = 500_000;
+    
+    private static final int BATCH_SIZE = 100;
+
+    private static final Event EVENT = new Event();
+
+    private Queue queue;
+
+    private String path;
+    
+    private ExecutorService exec;
+
+    @Setup
+    public void setUp() throws IOException, CloneNotSupportedException {
+        final Settings settings = settings();
+        EVENT.setField("Foo", "Bar");
+        EVENT.setField("Foo1", "Bar1");
+        EVENT.setField("Foo2", "Bar2");
+        EVENT.setField("Foo3", "Bar3");
+        EVENT.setField("Foo4", "Bar4");
+        path = settings.getDirPath();
+        queue = new Queue(settings);
+        queue.open();
+        exec = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor();
+    }
+
+    @TearDown
+    public void tearDown() throws IOException {
+        queue.close();
+        FileUtils.deleteDirectory(new File(path));
+        exec.shutdownNow();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    @OperationsPerInvocation(EVENTS_PER_INVOCATION)
+    public final void readFromPersistedQueue(final Blackhole blackhole) throws Exception {
+        final Future<?> future = exec.submit(() -> {
+            for (int i = 0; i < EVENTS_PER_INVOCATION; ++i) {
+                try {
+                    final Event evnt = EVENT.clone();
+                    evnt.setTimestamp(Timestamp.now());
+                    this.queue.write(evnt);
+                } catch (final IOException | CloneNotSupportedException ex) {
+                    throw new IllegalStateException(ex);
+                }
+            }
+        });
+        for (int i = 0; i < EVENTS_PER_INVOCATION / BATCH_SIZE; ++i) {
+            try (Batch batch = queue.readBatch(BATCH_SIZE)) {
+                for (final Queueable elem : batch.getElements()) {
+                    blackhole.consume(elem);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        future.get();
+    }
+
+    public static void main(final String... args) throws RunnerException {
+        Options opt = new OptionsBuilder()
+            .include(QueueRWBenchmark.class.getSimpleName())
+            .forks(2)
+            .build();
+        new Runner(opt).run();
+    }
+
+    private static Settings settings() {
+        return SettingsImpl.fileSettingsBuilder(Files.createTempDir().getPath())
+            .capacity(256 * 1024 * 1024)
+            .queueMaxBytes(Long.MAX_VALUE)
+            .elementIOFactory(MmapPageIO::new)
+            .checkpointMaxWrites(1024)
+            .checkpointMaxAcks(1024)
+            .checkpointIOFactory(FileCheckpointIO::new)
+            .elementClass(Event.class).build();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueBenchmark.java b/logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueWriteBenchmark.java
similarity index 96%
rename from logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueBenchmark.java
rename to logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueWriteBenchmark.java
index 7489258bf..a81bf3429 100644
--- a/logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueBenchmark.java
+++ b/logstash-core/benchmarks/src/main/java/org/logstash/benchmark/QueueWriteBenchmark.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.OptionsBuilder;
 @BenchmarkMode(Mode.Throughput)
 @OutputTimeUnit(TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)
 @State(Scope.Thread)
-public class QueueBenchmark {
+public class QueueWriteBenchmark {
 
     private static final int EVENTS_PER_INVOCATION = 500_000;
 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class QueueBenchmark {
 
     public static void main(final String... args) throws RunnerException {
         Options opt = new OptionsBuilder()
-            .include(QueueBenchmark.class.getSimpleName())
+            .include(QueueWriteBenchmark.class.getSimpleName())
             .forks(2)
             .build();
         new Runner(opt).run();