diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.TestConsole/Program.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.TestConsole/Program.cs
index 406f167d..178fa9d2 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.TestConsole/Program.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.TestConsole/Program.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.TestConsole
             //t.DeserializeLargeJson();
 
             //PerformanceTests t = new PerformanceTests();
-            SerializeJsonAsync();
+            TokenWriteToAsync();
             //t.Iterations = 50000;
             //t.BenchmarkDeserializeMethod<TestClass>(PerformanceTests.SerializeMethod.JsonNet, PerformanceTests.JsonText);
 
@@ -96,6 +96,13 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.TestConsole
             }
         }
 
+        public static void TokenWriteToAsync()
+        {
+            PerformanceTests t = new PerformanceTests();
+            t.Iterations = 50000;
+            t.TokenWriteToAsync().Wait();
+        }
+
         public static void SerializeJsonAsync()
         {
             PerformanceTests t = new PerformanceTests();
diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/PerformanceTests.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/PerformanceTests.cs
index 6dcbaaf2..bde64843 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/PerformanceTests.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/PerformanceTests.cs
@@ -146,6 +146,40 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Tests
             await BenchmarkSerializeMethodAsync(SerializeMethod.JsonNetManualAsync, test);
         }
 
+        [Test]
+        public void TokenWriteTo()
+        {
+            JObject o = JObject.Parse(JsonText);
+
+            TimeOperation<JObject>(() =>
+            {
+                for (int i = 0; i < Iterations; i++)
+                {
+                    StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
+                    o.WriteTo(new JsonTextWriter(sw));
+                }
+
+                return o;
+            }, "TokenWriteTo");
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public async Task TokenWriteToAsync()
+        {
+            JObject o = JObject.Parse(JsonText);
+
+            await TimeOperationAsync<JObject>(async () =>
+            {
+                for (int i = 0; i < Iterations; i++)
+                {
+                    StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
+                    await o.WriteToAsync(new JsonTextWriter(sw));
+                }
+
+                return o;
+            }, "TokenWriteTo");
+        }
+
         [Test]
         public void ReadLargeJson()
         {
@@ -326,6 +360,24 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Tests
             return result;
         }
 
+        private async Task<T> TimeOperationAsync<T>(Func<Task<T>> operation, string name)
+        {
+            // warm up
+            await operation();
+
+            Stopwatch timed = new Stopwatch();
+            timed.Start();
+
+            T result = await operation();
+
+            Console.WriteLine(name);
+            Console.WriteLine("{0} ms", timed.ElapsedMilliseconds);
+
+            timed.Stop();
+
+            return result;
+        }
+
         [Test]
         public void LargeArrayJTokenPathPerformance()
         {