diff --git a/kifmm/Cargo.toml b/kifmm/Cargo.toml
index 8b6664e4..2f98c914 100644
--- a/kifmm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/kifmm/Cargo.toml
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ harness = false
 name = "laplace_direct_f32"
 harness = false
 
+[[bench]]
+name = "helmholtz_direct_f64"
+harness = false
+
+[[bench]]
+name = "helmholtz_direct_f32"
+harness = false
+
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
 cargo-args = ["-Zunstable-options", "-Zrustdoc-scrape-examples"]
 rustdoc-args = [ "--html-in-header", "./src/docs-header.html" ]
diff --git a/kifmm/benches/helmholtz_direct_f32.rs b/kifmm/benches/helmholtz_direct_f32.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..047ac11a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kifmm/benches/helmholtz_direct_f32.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+use criterion::{criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
+use green_kernels::traits::Kernel;
+use green_kernels::{helmholtz_3d::Helmholtz3dKernel, types::GreenKernelEvalType};
+use kifmm::tree::helpers::points_fixture;
+use num::{Complex, One};
+use rlst::{c32, c64, rlst_dynamic_array2, RawAccess, RawAccessMut};
+
+
+fn multithreaded_direct_f64(c: &mut Criterion) {
+    let mut group = c.benchmark_group("Multi Threaded Direct f64");
+
+    group
+        .sample_size(10)
+        .measurement_time(Duration::from_secs(15));
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 20000;
+        let ntargets = 20000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f32>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f32>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber = 1f32;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_mt(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 100000;
+        let ntargets = 100000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f32>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f32>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber =1f32;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_mt(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 500000;
+        let ntargets = 500000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f32>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f32>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber = 1f32;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_mt(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+fn singlethreaded_direct_f64(c: &mut Criterion) {
+    let mut group = c.benchmark_group("Single Threaded Direct f64");
+
+    group
+        .sample_size(10)
+        .measurement_time(Duration::from_secs(15));
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 5000;
+        let ntargets = 5000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f32>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f32>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber = 1f32;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_st(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 20000;
+        let ntargets = 20000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f32>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f32>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber = 1f32;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c32, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_st(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+criterion_group!(d_f64, multithreaded_direct_f64, singlethreaded_direct_f64);
+
+criterion_main!(d_f64);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kifmm/benches/helmholtz_direct_f64.rs b/kifmm/benches/helmholtz_direct_f64.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c1f764c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kifmm/benches/helmholtz_direct_f64.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+use criterion::{criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
+use green_kernels::traits::Kernel;
+use green_kernels::{helmholtz_3d::Helmholtz3dKernel, types::GreenKernelEvalType};
+use kifmm::tree::helpers::points_fixture;
+use num::{Complex, One};
+use rlst::{c64, rlst_dynamic_array2, RawAccess, RawAccessMut};
+
+
+fn multithreaded_direct_f64(c: &mut Criterion) {
+    let mut group = c.benchmark_group("Multi Threaded Direct f64");
+
+    group
+        .sample_size(10)
+        .measurement_time(Duration::from_secs(15));
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 20000;
+        let ntargets = 20000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f64>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f64>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber = 1f64;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_mt(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 100000;
+        let ntargets = 100000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f64>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f64>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber =1f64;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_mt(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 500000;
+        let ntargets = 500000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f64>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f64>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber = 1f64;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_mt(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+fn singlethreaded_direct_f64(c: &mut Criterion) {
+    let mut group = c.benchmark_group("Single Threaded Direct f64");
+
+    group
+        .sample_size(10)
+        .measurement_time(Duration::from_secs(15));
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 5000;
+        let ntargets = 5000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f64>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f64>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber = 1f64;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_st(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+
+    {
+        let nsources = 20000;
+        let ntargets = 20000;
+        let sources = points_fixture::<f64>(nsources, None, None, Some(0));
+        let targets = points_fixture::<f64>(ntargets, None, None, Some(1));
+
+        // FFT based M2L for a vector of charges
+        let nvecs = 1;
+        let tmp = vec![Complex::one(); nsources * nvecs];
+        let mut charges = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+        charges.data_mut().copy_from_slice(&tmp);
+        let wavenumber = 1f64;
+
+        let kernel = Helmholtz3dKernel::new(wavenumber);
+
+        let mut result = rlst_dynamic_array2!(c64, [nsources, nvecs]);
+
+        group.bench_function(format!("N={nsources}"), |b| {
+            b.iter(|| {
+                kernel.evaluate_st(
+                    GreenKernelEvalType::Value,
+                    sources.data(),
+                    targets.data(),
+                    charges.data(),
+                    result.data_mut(),
+                )
+            })
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+criterion_group!(d_f64, multithreaded_direct_f64, singlethreaded_direct_f64);
+
+criterion_main!(d_f64);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kifmm/benches/laplace_direct_f64.rs b/kifmm/benches/laplace_direct_f64.rs
index be2f9400..98b03822 100644
--- a/kifmm/benches/laplace_direct_f64.rs
+++ b/kifmm/benches/laplace_direct_f64.rs
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ use green_kernels::{laplace_3d::Laplace3dKernel, types::GreenKernelEvalType};
 use kifmm::tree::helpers::points_fixture;
 use rlst::{rlst_dynamic_array2, RawAccess, RawAccessMut};
 
-extern crate blas_src;
-extern crate lapack_src;
 
 fn multithreaded_direct_f64(c: &mut Criterion) {
     let mut group = c.benchmark_group("Multi Threaded Direct f64");