diff --git a/backend.native/tests/build.gradle b/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
index 7fd35786607..f2b3189cfda 100644
--- a/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
+++ b/backend.native/tests/build.gradle
@@ -98,6 +98,21 @@ project.convention.plugins.executor = ExecutorServiceKt.create(project)
 // Do not generate run tasks for konan built artifacts
 ext.konanNoRun = true
 
+final CacheTesting cacheTesting = CacheTestingKt.configureCacheTesting(project)
+if (cacheTesting != null) {
+    // Note: can't do this in [CacheTesting.configure] since task classes aren't accessible there.
+
+    tasks.withType(KonanCompileNativeBinary.class) {
+        dependsOn cacheTesting.buildCacheTask
+        extraOpts cacheTesting.compilerArgs
+    }
+
+    tasks.withType(RunExternalTestGroup.class) {
+        dependsOn cacheTesting.buildCacheTask
+        flags = (flags ?: []) + cacheTesting.compilerArgs
+    }
+}
+
 // Enable two-stage test compilation if the test_two_stage property is set.
 ext.twoStageEnabled = project.hasProperty("test_two_stage")
 
@@ -2427,18 +2442,21 @@ standaloneTest("args0") {
 }
 
 standaloneTest("devirtualization_lateinitInterface") {
+    disabled = (cacheTesting != null) // Cache is not compatible with -opt.
     goldValue = "42\n"
     flags = ["-opt"]
     source = "codegen/devirtualization/lateinitInterface.kt"
 }
 
 standaloneTest("devirtualization_getter_looking_as_box_function") {
+    disabled = (cacheTesting != null) // Cache is not compatible with -opt.
     goldValue = "box\n"
     flags = ["-opt"]
     source = "codegen/devirtualization/getter_looking_as_box_function.kt"
 }
 
 standaloneTest("devirtualization_anonymousObject") {
+    disabled = (cacheTesting != null) // Cache is not compatible with -opt.
     goldValue = "zzz\n"
     flags = ["-opt"]
     source = "codegen/devirtualization/anonymousObject.kt"
@@ -3207,6 +3225,7 @@ task driver0(type: KonanDriverTest) {
 }
 
 task driver_opt(type: KonanDriverTest) {
+    disabled = (cacheTesting != null) // Cache is not compatible with -opt.
     goldValue = "Hello, world!\n"
     source = "runtime/basic/driver0.kt"
     flags = ["-opt"]
@@ -3743,7 +3762,7 @@ if (isAppleTarget(project)) {
         final String frameworkName = 'Stdlib'
         testName = frameworkName
         frameworkNames = [frameworkName]
-        fullBitcode = true
+        if (cacheTesting == null) fullBitcode = true
         konanArtifacts {
             framework(frameworkName, targets: [ targetName ]) {
                 srcDir 'framework/stdlib'
@@ -3760,7 +3779,9 @@ if (isAppleTarget(project)) {
         swiftSources = ['framework/stdlib/stdlib.swift']
     }
 
-    task testMultipleFrameworks(type: FrameworkTest) {
+    if (cacheTesting != null && cacheTesting.isDynamic) {
+        // testMultipleFrameworks disabled until https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-34262 is fixed.
+    } else task testMultipleFrameworks(type: FrameworkTest) {
         testName = "MultipleFrameworks"
         final String firstFrameworkName = 'First'
         final String secondFrameworkName = 'Second'
diff --git a/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/CacheTesting.kt b/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/CacheTesting.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b20beed8681
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/CacheTesting.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin
+
+import org.gradle.api.Project
+import org.gradle.api.Task
+import org.gradle.api.tasks.Exec
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.target.CompilerOutputKind
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.util.visibleName
+
+class CacheTesting(val buildCacheTask: Task, val compilerArgs: List<String>, val isDynamic: Boolean)
+
+fun configureCacheTesting(project: Project): CacheTesting? {
+    val cacheKindString = project.findProperty("test_with_cache_kind") as String? ?: return null
+    val isDynamic = when (cacheKindString) {
+        "dynamic" -> true
+        "static" -> false
+        else -> error(cacheKindString)
+    }
+
+    val cacheKind = if (isDynamic) {
+        CompilerOutputKind.DYNAMIC_CACHE
+    } else {
+        CompilerOutputKind.STATIC_CACHE
+    }
+
+    val target = project.testTarget
+
+    val cacheDir = project.file("${project.buildDir}/cache")
+    val cacheFile = "$cacheDir/${cacheKind.prefix(target)}stdlib-cache${cacheKind.suffix(target)}"
+    val dist = project.kotlinNativeDist
+    val stdlib = "$dist/klib/common/stdlib"
+    val compilerArgs = listOf("-Xcached-library=$stdlib,$cacheFile")
+
+    val buildCacheTask = project.tasks.create("buildStdlibCache", Exec::class.java) {
+        it.doFirst {
+            cacheDir.mkdirs()
+        }
+
+        if (!(project.property("useCustomDist") as Boolean)) {
+            val tasks = listOf(
+                    "${target}CrossDist",
+                    "${target}CrossDistRuntime",
+                    "commonDistRuntime",
+                    "distCompiler"
+            ).map { task -> project.rootProject.tasks.getByName(task) }
+
+            it.dependsOn(tasks)
+        }
+
+        it.commandLine(
+                "$dist/bin/konanc",
+                "-p", cacheKind.visibleName,
+                "-o", cacheFile,
+                "-Xmake-cache=$stdlib",
+                "-g"
+        )
+    }
+
+    return CacheTesting(buildCacheTask, compilerArgs, isDynamic)
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/KotlinNativeTest.kt b/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/KotlinNativeTest.kt
index 67c8436d247..8eabef6a6b6 100644
--- a/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/KotlinNativeTest.kt
+++ b/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/KotlinNativeTest.kt
@@ -344,8 +344,7 @@ open class KonanDriverTest : KonanStandaloneTest() {
     }
 
     private fun konan() {
-        val dist = project.rootProject.file(project.findProperty("org.jetbrains.kotlin.native.home") ?:
-        project.findProperty("konan.home") ?: "dist")
+        val dist = project.kotlinNativeDist
         val konancDriver = if (HostManager.hostIsMingw) "konanc.bat" else "konanc"
         val konanc = File("${dist.canonicalPath}/bin/$konancDriver").absolutePath
 
diff --git a/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/Utils.kt b/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/Utils.kt
index e93a23d96d1..d697010d027 100644
--- a/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/Utils.kt
+++ b/build-tools/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/Utils.kt
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ val Project.testOutputStdlib
 val Project.testOutputFramework
     get() = (findProperty("testOutputFramework") as File).toString()
 
+val Project.kotlinNativeDist
+    get() = this.rootProject.file(this.findProperty("org.jetbrains.kotlin.native.home")
+            ?: this.findProperty("konan.home") ?: "dist")
+
 @Suppress("UNCHECKED_CAST")
 val Project.globalTestArgs: List<String>
     get() = with(findProperty("globalTestArgs")) {