diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Tests/Services/ContentServicePerformanceTest.cs b/src/Umbraco.Tests/Services/ContentServicePerformanceTest.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..be58a8754d
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+++ b/src/Umbraco.Tests/Services/ContentServicePerformanceTest.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,185 @@
+using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Linq;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using Umbraco.Core.Models;
+using Umbraco.Core.Persistence.Caching;
+using Umbraco.Core.Persistence.Repositories;
+using Umbraco.Core.Persistence.UnitOfWork;
+using Umbraco.Tests.TestHelpers;
+using Umbraco.Tests.TestHelpers.Entities;
+
+namespace Umbraco.Tests.Services
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class ContentServicePerformanceTest : BaseDatabaseFactoryTest
+    {
+        [SetUp]
+        public override void Initialize()
+        {
+            base.Initialize();
+            CreateTestData();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void Creating_100_Items()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var contentType = ServiceContext.ContentTypeService.GetContentType(1045);
+            var pages = MockedContent.CreateTextpageContent(contentType, -1, 100);
+
+            // Act
+            Stopwatch watch = Stopwatch.StartNew();
+            ServiceContext.ContentService.Save(pages, 0);
+            watch.Stop();
+            var elapsed = watch.ElapsedMilliseconds;
+
+            Console.WriteLine("100 content items saved in {0} ms", elapsed);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.That(pages.Any(x => x.HasIdentity == false), Is.False);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void Creating_1000_Items()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var contentType = ServiceContext.ContentTypeService.GetContentType(1045);
+            var pages = MockedContent.CreateTextpageContent(contentType, -1, 1000);
+
+            // Act
+            Stopwatch watch = Stopwatch.StartNew();
+            ServiceContext.ContentService.Save(pages, 0);
+            watch.Stop();
+            var elapsed = watch.ElapsedMilliseconds;
+
+            Console.WriteLine("100 content items saved in {0} ms", elapsed);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.That(pages.Any(x => x.HasIdentity == false), Is.False);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void Getting_100_Uncached_Items()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var contentType = ServiceContext.ContentTypeService.GetContentType(1045);
+            var pages = MockedContent.CreateTextpageContent(contentType, -1, 100);
+            ServiceContext.ContentService.Save(pages, 0);
+
+            var provider = new PetaPocoUnitOfWorkProvider();
+            var unitOfWork = provider.GetUnitOfWork();
+            var contentTypeRepository = new ContentTypeRepository(unitOfWork);
+            var repository = new ContentRepository(unitOfWork, NullCacheProvider.Current, contentTypeRepository);
+
+            // Act
+            Stopwatch watch = Stopwatch.StartNew();
+            var contents = repository.GetAll();
+            watch.Stop();
+            var elapsed = watch.ElapsedMilliseconds;
+
+            Console.WriteLine("100 content items retrieved in {0} ms without caching", elapsed);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.That(contents.Any(x => x.HasIdentity == false), Is.False);
+            Assert.That(contents.Any(x => x == null), Is.False);
+        }
+
+        [Test, Ignore]
+        public void Getting_1000_Uncached_Items()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var contentType = ServiceContext.ContentTypeService.GetContentType(1045);
+            var pages = MockedContent.CreateTextpageContent(contentType, -1, 1000);
+            ServiceContext.ContentService.Save(pages, 0);
+
+            var provider = new PetaPocoUnitOfWorkProvider();
+            var unitOfWork = provider.GetUnitOfWork();
+            var contentTypeRepository = new ContentTypeRepository(unitOfWork);
+            var repository = new ContentRepository(unitOfWork, NullCacheProvider.Current, contentTypeRepository);
+
+            // Act
+            Stopwatch watch = Stopwatch.StartNew();
+            var contents = repository.GetAll();
+            watch.Stop();
+            var elapsed = watch.ElapsedMilliseconds;
+
+            Console.WriteLine("1000 content items retrieved in {0} ms without caching", elapsed);
+
+            // Assert
+            //Assert.That(contents.Any(x => x.HasIdentity == false), Is.False);
+            //Assert.That(contents.Any(x => x == null), Is.False);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void Getting_100_Cached_Items()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var contentType = ServiceContext.ContentTypeService.GetContentType(1045);
+            var pages = MockedContent.CreateTextpageContent(contentType, -1, 100);
+            ServiceContext.ContentService.Save(pages, 0);
+
+            var provider = new PetaPocoUnitOfWorkProvider();
+            var unitOfWork = provider.GetUnitOfWork();
+            var contentTypeRepository = new ContentTypeRepository(unitOfWork);
+            var repository = new ContentRepository(unitOfWork, InMemoryCacheProvider.Current, contentTypeRepository);
+
+            // Act
+            var contents = repository.GetAll();
+
+            Stopwatch watch = Stopwatch.StartNew();
+            var contentsCached = repository.GetAll();
+            watch.Stop();
+            var elapsed = watch.ElapsedMilliseconds;
+
+            Console.WriteLine("100 content items retrieved in {0} ms with caching", elapsed);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.That(contentsCached.Any(x => x.HasIdentity == false), Is.False);
+            Assert.That(contentsCached.Any(x => x == null), Is.False);
+            Assert.That(contentsCached.Count(), Is.EqualTo(contents.Count()));
+        }
+
+        [Test, Ignore]
+        public void Getting_1000_Cached_Items()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var contentType = ServiceContext.ContentTypeService.GetContentType(1045);
+            var pages = MockedContent.CreateTextpageContent(contentType, -1, 1000);
+            ServiceContext.ContentService.Save(pages, 0);
+
+            var provider = new PetaPocoUnitOfWorkProvider();
+            var unitOfWork = provider.GetUnitOfWork();
+            var contentTypeRepository = new ContentTypeRepository(unitOfWork);
+            var repository = new ContentRepository(unitOfWork, InMemoryCacheProvider.Current, contentTypeRepository);
+
+            // Act
+            var contents = repository.GetAll();
+
+            Stopwatch watch = Stopwatch.StartNew();
+            var contentsCached = repository.GetAll();
+            watch.Stop();
+            var elapsed = watch.ElapsedMilliseconds;
+
+            Console.WriteLine("1000 content items retrieved in {0} ms with caching", elapsed);
+
+            // Assert
+            //Assert.That(contentsCached.Any(x => x.HasIdentity == false), Is.False);
+            //Assert.That(contentsCached.Any(x => x == null), Is.False);
+            //Assert.That(contentsCached.Count(), Is.EqualTo(contents.Count()));
+        }
+
+        [TearDown]
+        public override void TearDown()
+        {
+            base.TearDown();
+        }
+
+        public void CreateTestData()
+        {
+            //Create and Save ContentType "textpage" -> 1045
+            ContentType contentType = MockedContentTypes.CreateTextpageContentType();
+            ServiceContext.ContentTypeService.Save(contentType);
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Tests/TestHelpers/Entities/MockedContent.cs b/src/Umbraco.Tests/TestHelpers/Entities/MockedContent.cs
index a331c6818b..194f434b81 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Tests/TestHelpers/Entities/MockedContent.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Tests/TestHelpers/Entities/MockedContent.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using Umbraco.Core.Models;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using Umbraco.Core.Models;
 using Umbraco.Core.Models.Membership;
 
 namespace Umbraco.Tests.TestHelpers.Entities
@@ -53,5 +54,29 @@ namespace Umbraco.Tests.TestHelpers.Entities
 
             return content;
         }
+
+        public static IEnumerable<Content> CreateTextpageContent(IContentType contentType, int parentId, int amount)
+        {
+            var list = new List<Content>();
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < amount; i++)
+            {
+                var name = "Textpage No-" + i;
+                var content = new Content(parentId, contentType) { Name = name, Language = "en-US", ParentId = parentId, Template = "~/masterpages/umbTextPage.master", Creator = new Profile(0, "Administrator"), Writer = new Profile(0, "Administrator") };
+                object obj =
+                    new
+                    {
+                        title = name + " title",
+                        bodyText = string.Format("This is a textpage based on the {0} ContentType", contentType.Alias),
+                        keywords = "text,page,meta",
+                        metaDescription = "This is the meta description for a textpage"
+                    };
+
+                content.PropertyValues(obj);
+                list.Add(content);
+            }
+
+            return list;
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Tests/Umbraco.Tests.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Tests/Umbraco.Tests.csproj
index e2e2351b5c..d7c72e461d 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Tests/Umbraco.Tests.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Tests/Umbraco.Tests.csproj
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Routing\NiceUrlsProviderWithDomainsTests.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Routing\uQueryGetNodeIdByUrlTests.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Routing\UrlsWithNestedDomains.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Services\ContentServicePerformanceTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Services\ContentServiceTests.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Surface\PluginControllerAreaTests.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Templates\MasterPageHelperTests.cs" />