diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/pom.xml
index f547968b22..577ad58255 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
-        
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jmh-core</artifactId>
+            <version>${jmh-core.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/MapPerformanceComparison.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/MapPerformanceComparison.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c788dbc27d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/MapPerformanceComparison.java
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+package com.baeldung.map.concurrenthashmap;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Benchmark;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.BenchmarkMode;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Fork;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Mode;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.OutputTimeUnit;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Scope;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Setup;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.State;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Threads;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Warmup;
+
+@Fork(5)
+@Threads(10)
+@Warmup(iterations = 5)
+@State(Scope.Benchmark)
+@BenchmarkMode(Mode.AverageTime)
+@OutputTimeUnit(TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS)
+public class MapPerformanceComparison {
+    
+    private int TEST_NO_ITEMS;
+    
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        org.openjdk.jmh.Main.main(args);
+    }
+    
+    @Setup
+    public void setup() {
+        TEST_NO_ITEMS = 1000;
+    }
+    
+    @Benchmark
+    public void randomReadAndWriteSynchronizedMap() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections.synchronizedMap(new HashMap<String, Integer>());
+        performReadAndWriteTest(map);
+    }
+    
+    @Benchmark
+    public void randomReadAndWriteConcurrentHashMap() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+        performReadAndWriteTest(map);
+    }
+    
+    private void performReadAndWriteTest(final Map<String, Integer> map) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < TEST_NO_ITEMS; i++) {
+            Integer randNumber = (int) Math.ceil(Math.random() * TEST_NO_ITEMS);
+            map.get(String.valueOf(randNumber));
+            map.put(String.valueOf(randNumber), randNumber);
+        }
+    }
+    
+    @Benchmark
+    public void randomWriteSynchronizedMap() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections.synchronizedMap(new HashMap<String, Integer>());
+        performWriteTest(map);
+    }
+    
+    @Benchmark
+    public void randomWriteConcurrentHashMap() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+        performWriteTest(map);
+    }
+    
+    private void performWriteTest(final Map<String, Integer> map) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < TEST_NO_ITEMS; i++) {
+            Integer randNumber = (int) Math.ceil(Math.random() * TEST_NO_ITEMS);
+            map.put(String.valueOf(randNumber), randNumber);
+        }
+    }
+    
+    @Benchmark
+    public void randomReadSynchronizedMap() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections.synchronizedMap(new HashMap<String, Integer>());
+        performReadTest(map);
+    }
+    
+    @Benchmark
+    public void randomReadConcurrentHashMap() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+        performReadTest(map);
+    }
+    
+    private void performReadTest(final Map<String, Integer> map) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < TEST_NO_ITEMS; i++) {
+            Integer randNumber = (int) Math.ceil(Math.random() * TEST_NO_ITEMS);
+            map.get(String.valueOf(randNumber));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/ConcurrentModificationErrorUnitTest.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/ConcurrentModificationErrorUnitTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4264e613f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/ConcurrentModificationErrorUnitTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+package com.baeldung.map.concurrenthashmap;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.ConcurrentModificationException;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Map.Entry;
+import java.util.TreeMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class ConcurrentModificationErrorUnitTest {
+
+    @Test(expected = ConcurrentModificationException.class)
+    public void whenRemoveAndAddOnHashMap_thenConcurrentModificationError() {
+        Map<Integer, String> map = new HashMap<>();
+        map.put(1, "baeldung");
+        map.put(2, "HashMap");
+        Map<Integer, String> synchronizedMap = Collections.synchronizedMap(map);
+        Iterator<Entry<Integer, String>> iterator = synchronizedMap.entrySet().iterator();
+        while (iterator.hasNext()) {
+            synchronizedMap.put(3, "Modification");
+            iterator.next();
+        }
+    }
+    
+    @Test(expected = ConcurrentModificationException.class)
+    public void whenRemoveAndAddOnTreeMap_thenConcurrentModificationError() {
+        Map<Integer, String> map = new TreeMap<>();
+        map.put(1, "baeldung");
+        map.put(2, "HashMap");
+        Map<Integer, String> synchronizedMap = Collections.synchronizedMap(map);
+        Iterator<Entry<Integer, String>> iterator = synchronizedMap.entrySet().iterator();
+        while (iterator.hasNext()) {
+            synchronizedMap.put(3, "Modification");
+            iterator.next();
+        }
+    }
+    
+    @Test(expected = ConcurrentModificationException.class)
+    public void whenRemoveAndAddOnLinkedHashMap_thenConcurrentModificationError() {
+        Map<Integer, String> map = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+        map.put(1, "baeldung");
+        map.put(2, "HashMap");
+        Map<Integer, String> synchronizedMap = Collections.synchronizedMap(map);
+        Iterator<Entry<Integer, String>> iterator = synchronizedMap.entrySet().iterator();
+        while (iterator.hasNext()) {
+            synchronizedMap.put(3, "Modification");
+            iterator.next();
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void whenRemoveAndAddOnConcurrentHashMap_thenNoError() {
+        Map<Integer, String> map = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+        map.put(1, "baeldung");
+        map.put(2, "HashMap");
+        Iterator<Entry<Integer, String>> iterator = map.entrySet().iterator();
+        while (iterator.hasNext()) {
+            map.put(3, "Modification");
+            iterator.next();
+        }
+
+        Assert.assertEquals(3, map.size());
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/NullAllowInMapUnitTest.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/NullAllowInMapUnitTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..594e8ec3b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-collections-maps-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/map/concurrenthashmap/NullAllowInMapUnitTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+package com.baeldung.map.concurrenthashmap;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.TreeMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class NullAllowInMapUnitTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenHashMapBackedSynchronizedMap_whenNullAsKey_thenNoError() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections
+                .synchronizedMap(new HashMap<String, Integer>());
+        map.put(null, 1);
+        Assert.assertTrue(map.get(null).equals(1));
+    }
+
+
+    @Test(expected = NullPointerException.class)
+    public void givenTreeMapBackedSynchronizedMap_whenNullAsKey_thenException() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections.synchronizedMap(new TreeMap<String, Integer>());
+        map.put(null, 1);
+        Assert.assertTrue(map.get(null).equals(1));
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void givenLinkedHashMapBackedSynchronizedMap_whenNullAsKey_thenNoError() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections
+                .synchronizedMap(new LinkedHashMap<String, Integer>());
+        map.put(null, 1);
+        Assert.assertTrue(map.get(null).equals(1));
+    }
+    
+    @Test(expected = NullPointerException.class)
+    public void givenConcurrentHasMap_whenNullAsKey_thenException() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+        map.put(null, 1);
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void givenHashMapBackedSynchronizedMap_whenNullAsValue_thenNoError() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections.synchronizedMap(new HashMap<String, Integer>());
+        map.put("1", null);
+        Assert.assertNull(map.get("1"));
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void givenTreeMapBackedSynchronizedMap_whenNullAsValue_thenNoError() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections.synchronizedMap(new TreeMap<String, Integer>());
+        map.put("1", null);
+        Assert.assertNull(map.get("1"));
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void givenLinkedHashMapBackedSynchronizedMap_whenNullAsValue_thenNoError() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = Collections
+                .synchronizedMap(new LinkedHashMap<String, Integer>());
+        map.put("1", null);
+        Assert.assertNull(map.get("1"));
+    }
+    
+    @Test(expected = NullPointerException.class)
+    public void givenConcurrentHasMap_whenNullAsValue_thenException() {
+        Map<String, Integer> map = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+        map.put("1", null);
+    }
+
+}
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