diff --git a/cmd/tools/bench/wyhash.v b/cmd/tools/bench/wyhash.v
index 9c2f5e3063..8241671ae9 100644
--- a/cmd/tools/bench/wyhash.v
+++ b/cmd/tools/bench/wyhash.v
@@ -3,15 +3,17 @@ module main
 import hash.fnv1a
 import hash as wyhash
 import rand
-import time
+import benchmark
 
 fn main() {
 	rand.seed([u32(42), 0])
-	mut aaa := u64(0)
 	sample_size := 10000000
 	min_str_len := 20
 	max_str_len := 40
 	println('Generating $sample_size strings between $min_str_len - $max_str_len chars long...')
+	mut checksum := u64(0)
+	mut start_pos := 0
+	mut bgenerating := benchmark.start()
 	mut bytepile := []byte{}
 	for _ in 0 .. sample_size * max_str_len {
 		bytepile << byte(rand.int_in_range(40, 125))
@@ -20,42 +22,37 @@ fn main() {
 	for _ in 0 .. sample_size {
 		str_lens << rand.int_in_range(min_str_len, max_str_len)
 	}
+	bgenerating.measure('generating strings')
 	println('Hashing each of the generated strings...')
-	t0 := time.ticks()
-	mut start_pos := 0
-	aaa = 0
-	for len in str_lens {
-		end_pos := start_pos + len
-		str := string(bytepile[start_pos..end_pos], len)
-		aaa ^= wyhash.wyhash_c(&str.str, u64(str.len), 1)
-		start_pos = end_pos
-	}
-	println('aaa: $aaa')
-	t1 := time.ticks()
-	d1 := t1 - t0
-	println(' * wyhash4 C: ${d1}ms')
+	//
+	mut bhashing_1 := benchmark.start()
 	start_pos = 0
-	aaa = 0
+	checksum = 0
 	for len in str_lens {
 		end_pos := start_pos + len
 		str := string(bytepile[start_pos..end_pos], len)
-		aaa ^= wyhash.sum64_string(str, 1)
+		checksum ^= wyhash.wyhash_c(&str.str, u64(str.len), 1)
 		start_pos = end_pos
 	}
-	println('aaa: $aaa')
-	t2 := time.ticks()
-	d2 := t2 - t1
-	println(' * wyhash4: ${d2}ms')
+	bhashing_1.measure('wyhash.wyhash_c     | checksum: ${checksum:22}')
+	mut bhashing_2 := benchmark.start()
 	start_pos = 0
-	aaa = 0
+	checksum = 0
 	for len in str_lens {
 		end_pos := start_pos + len
 		str := string(bytepile[start_pos..end_pos], len)
-		aaa ^= fnv1a.sum64_string(str)
+		checksum ^= wyhash.sum64_string(str, 1)
 		start_pos = end_pos
 	}
-	println('aaa: $aaa')
-	t3 := time.ticks()
-	d3 := t3 - t2
-	println(' * fnv1a64: ${d3}ms')
+	bhashing_2.measure('wyhash.sum64_string | checksum: ${checksum:22}')
+	mut bhashing_3 := benchmark.start()
+	start_pos = 0
+	checksum = 0
+	for len in str_lens {
+		end_pos := start_pos + len
+		str := string(bytepile[start_pos..end_pos], len)
+		checksum ^= fnv1a.sum64_string(str)
+		start_pos = end_pos
+	}
+	bhashing_3.measure('fnv1a.sum64_string  | checksum: ${checksum:22}')
 }