diff --git a/bench_test.go b/bench_test.go
index f30eb98..fd0ed57 100644
--- a/bench_test.go
+++ b/bench_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
+
+	"github.com/simplereach/timeutils"
 )
 
 /*
@@ -17,6 +19,11 @@ BenchmarkDateparseParseAny		500000	      5752 ns/op	       0 B/op	       0 alloc
 BenchmarkShotgunParse-4   	   50000	     30045 ns/op	   13136 B/op	     169 allocs/op
 BenchmarkParseAny-4       	  200000	      8627 ns/op	     144 B/op	       3 allocs/op
 
+// ifreddyrondon Laptop MacBook Pro (Retina, Mid 2012) March 2018
+BenchmarkShotgunParse-8   	   50000	     33940 ns/op	   13136 B/op	     169 allocs/op
+BenchmarkParseAny-8   	  		200000	     10146 ns/op	     912 B/op	      29 allocs/op
+BenchmarkParseDateString-8   	10000	    123077 ns/op	     208 B/op	      13 allocs/op
+
 */
 func BenchmarkShotgunParse(b *testing.B) {
 	b.ReportAllocs()
@@ -37,6 +44,15 @@ func BenchmarkParseAny(b *testing.B) {
 	}
 }
 
+func BenchmarkParseDateString(b *testing.B) {
+	b.ReportAllocs()
+	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+		for _, dateStr := range testDates {
+			timeutils.ParseDateString(dateStr)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 var (
 	testDates = []string{
 		"2012/03/19 10:11:59",