diff --git a/modules/benchmarks/e2e_test/largetable_perf.ts b/modules/benchmarks/e2e_test/largetable_perf.ts
index 6f5b54f2ba..8760987cec 100644
--- a/modules/benchmarks/e2e_test/largetable_perf.ts
+++ b/modules/benchmarks/e2e_test/largetable_perf.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,20 @@ describe('ng2 largetable benchmark', function() {
     });
   });
 
+  it('should log the stats without viewcache', function(done) {
+    runClickBenchmark({
+      url: URL,
+      buttons: ['#ng2DestroyDom', '#ng2CreateDom'],
+      id: 'ng2.largetable.interpolation.plain',
+      params: [
+        {name: 'rows', value: 20, scale: 'sqrt'},
+        {name: 'columns', value: 20, scale: 'sqrt'},
+        {name: 'benchmarkType', value: 'interpolation'},
+        {name: 'viewcache', value: 'false'}
+      ]
+    }).then(done, done.fail);
+  });
+
 
   it('should log the baseline stats', function(done) {
     runClickBenchmark({
diff --git a/modules/benchmarks/src/largetable/largetable_benchmark.html b/modules/benchmarks/src/largetable/largetable_benchmark.html
index 85718d1228..1c49130c7f 100644
--- a/modules/benchmarks/src/largetable/largetable_benchmark.html
+++ b/modules/benchmarks/src/largetable/largetable_benchmark.html
@@ -9,6 +9,16 @@
 
 <div>
   <form>
+    <div>
+      Use Viewcache:
+      <label>
+      Yes<input type="radio" name="viewcache" placeholder="use viewcache" value="true" checked="checked">
+      </label>
+      <label>
+      No<input type="radio" name="viewcache" placeholder="use viewcache" value="false">
+      </label>
+    </div>
+
     <div>
       rows:
       <input type="number" name="rows" value="100">
diff --git a/modules/benchmarks/src/largetable/largetable_benchmark.ts b/modules/benchmarks/src/largetable/largetable_benchmark.ts
index 6e08671004..e8a8d22173 100644
--- a/modules/benchmarks/src/largetable/largetable_benchmark.ts
+++ b/modules/benchmarks/src/largetable/largetable_benchmark.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
 
 import {NgFor, NgSwitch, NgSwitchWhen, NgSwitchDefault} from 'angular2/directives';
 import {BrowserDomAdapter} from 'angular2/src/dom/browser_adapter';
+import {APP_VIEW_POOL_CAPACITY} from 'angular2/src/core/compiler/view_pool';
 
 import {ListWrapper} from 'angular2/src/facade/collection';
 
@@ -27,11 +28,13 @@ export const LARGETABLE_ROWS = 'LargetableComponent.rows';
 export const LARGETABLE_COLS = 'LargetableComponent.cols';
 
 function _createBindings() {
+  var viewCacheCapacity = getStringParameter('viewcache') == 'true' ? 10000 : 1;
   return [
     bind(BENCHMARK_TYPE)
         .toValue(getStringParameter('benchmarkType')),
     bind(LARGETABLE_ROWS).toValue(getIntParameter('rows')),
-    bind(LARGETABLE_COLS).toValue(getIntParameter('columns'))
+    bind(LARGETABLE_COLS).toValue(getIntParameter('columns')),
+    bind(APP_VIEW_POOL_CAPACITY).toValue(viewCacheCapacity)
   ];
 }