diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6cbb503
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+.idea/*
+cmake-build-debug/*
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1b8bc33..355c061 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,4 +11,20 @@ objects before giving them to another caller.
 This pool uses a hashmap and a pivot to make returnPtr(ptr) extremely fast.
 
 It will automatically grow when the max capacity is reached, though there will
-be a performance penalty.
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+be a performance penalty.
+
+## Performance
+With a simple stub class and a pool of 10000 objects, using the pool to take a pointer 
+and give it back takes 3 ms vs 19 ms when allocating and deallocating by hand.
+```
+class stub {
+public:
+    stub() {
+        for (int j{}; j < 1000; j++) { i++; }
+    };
+    void reset() {}
+
+private:
+    int i = 15;
+};
+```
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diff --git a/allocPool.hpp b/allocPool.hpp
index 0c22a35..5f1a090 100644
--- a/allocPool.hpp
+++ b/allocPool.hpp
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ public:
 
 private:
     std::vector<T *> vec;
+    std::mutex positionMapMutex;
     std::unordered_map<T *, size_t> positionMap;
     size_t pivot;
 
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ private:
         threads.reserve(amountOfThreads);
 
         for (size_t i{}; i < amountOfThreads; i++)
-            threads.emplace_back(&allocPool::initObjects, this, i, amountPerThreads);
+            threads.emplace_back(&allocPool::initObjects, this, i * amountPerThreads, amountPerThreads);
 
         for (auto &t: threads)
             t.join();
@@ -72,6 +73,9 @@ private:
         for (size_t i{}; i < amount; i++) {
             // TODO: Be more cache friendly by making a vector per thread, then doing memcpy into the original vector.
             vec[startIdx + i] = new T;
+        }
+        std::lock_guard<std::mutex> guard(positionMapMutex);
+        for (size_t i{}; i < amount; i++) {
             positionMap[vec[startIdx + i]] = i;
         }
     }
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index e709d80..1d8375e 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,39 @@
+#include <chrono>
+#include <iostream>
+
 #include "tests.hpp"
 
 int main() {
     tests t;
     t.runTests();
+
+    auto startSlow{std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now()};
+    stub *ptr{};
+    for (size_t i{}; i < 10000; i++) {
+        ptr = new stub();
+        delete ptr;
+    }
+    auto endSlow{std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now()};
+
+    std::cout << "Time (milliseconds) required for allocations without pool: " <<
+            std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::milliseconds>(endSlow - startSlow).count() << "\n";
+
+    auto startAlloc{std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now()};
+    allocPool<stub> a(10000);
+    auto endAlloc{std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now()};
+
+    auto startFast{std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now()};
+    for (size_t i{}; i < 10000; i++) {
+        ptr = a.getPtr();
+        a.returnPtr(ptr);
+    }
+    auto endFast{std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now()};
+
+    std::cout << "Time (milliseconds) required for allocations with pool: " <<
+            std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::milliseconds>(endFast - startFast).count() << "\n";
+
+    std::cout << "Time (milliseconds) required for real allocations when constructing pool: " <<
+            std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::milliseconds>(endAlloc - startAlloc).count() << "\n";
+
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/tests.cpp b/tests.cpp
index 7f774ec..3d0e0c3 100644
--- a/tests.cpp
+++ b/tests.cpp
@@ -24,4 +24,16 @@ ADD_TEST(allocPoolSimple) {
     pool.returnPtr(var1);
     pool.returnPtr(var4);
     pool.returnPtr(var3);
+}
+
+ADD_TEST(allocPoolSimple2) {
+    allocPool<stub> pool(10);
+    auto *var1{pool.getPtr()};
+    auto *var2{pool.getPtr()};
+    auto *var3{pool.getPtr()};
+    pool.returnPtr(var2);
+    auto *var4{pool.getPtr()};
+    pool.returnPtr(var1);
+    pool.returnPtr(var4);
+    pool.returnPtr(var3);
 }
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diff --git a/tests.hpp b/tests.hpp
index a774435..517e8ce 100644
--- a/tests.hpp
+++ b/tests.hpp
@@ -32,8 +32,11 @@ public:
 
 class stub {
 public:
-    stub() = default;
+    stub() {
+        for (int j{}; j < 1000; j++) { i++; }
+    };
     void reset() {}
+
 private:
     int i = 15;
 };
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