diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f83236e..68847b3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .PHONY: test
 test:
-	go test ./... -v
+	go test ./... -v --count=1
 
 .PHONY: lint
 lint:
diff --git a/collections/priorityqueue.go b/collections/priorityqueue.go
index 938f332..f30b5aa 100644
--- a/collections/priorityqueue.go
+++ b/collections/priorityqueue.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 package collections
 
 import (
-	"cmp"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"iter"
 	"strings"
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ type MetricsOpts[T comparable] struct {
 	Labels          map[string]any
 	Labeller        map[string]func(i T) string
 	DurationBuckets []float64
-	MetricName      string
+	Name            string
 	Disable         bool
 }
 
@@ -109,31 +109,31 @@ func newMetrics[T comparable](opts MetricsOpts[T]) *metrics[T] {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if opts.MetricName == "" {
-		opts.MetricName = "priority_queue"
+	if opts.Name == "" {
+		opts.Name = "priority_queue"
 	}
 
 	return &metrics[T]{
 		opts: opts,
 		enqueuedTotal: promauto.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
-			Name: opts.MetricName + "_enqueued_total",
+			Name: opts.Name + "_enqueued_total",
 			Help: "The total number of enqueued items",
 		}, keys),
 		dedupedTotal: promauto.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
-			Name: opts.MetricName + "_deduped_total",
+			Name: opts.Name + "_deduped_total",
 			Help: "The total number of enqueued items",
 		}, keys),
 		dequeuedTotal: promauto.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
-			Name: opts.MetricName + "_dequeued_total",
+			Name: opts.Name + "_dequeued_total",
 			Help: "The total number of dequeued items",
 		}, keys),
 		queueSize: promauto.NewGauge(prometheus.GaugeOpts{
-			Name:        opts.MetricName + "_size",
+			Name:        opts.Name + "_size",
 			Help:        "The current size of the queue",
 			ConstLabels: labels,
 		}),
 		queueDuration: promauto.NewHistogramVec(prometheus.HistogramOpts{
-			Name:    opts.MetricName + "_duration",
+			Name:    opts.Name + "_duration",
 			Help:    "Time an object spent in the queue in milliseconds",
 			Buckets: opts.DurationBuckets,
 		}, keys),
@@ -165,17 +165,15 @@ type QueueOpts[T comparable] struct {
 	Metrics    MetricsOpts[T]
 }
 
-func New[T cmp.Ordered](opts QueueOpts[T]) (*Queue[T], error) {
-
+func NewQueue[T comparable](opts QueueOpts[T]) (*Queue[T], error) {
 	if opts.Dedupe && opts.Equals == nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Dedupe requires Equals function")
+		return nil, errors.New("dedupe requires Equals function")
 	}
 
 	if opts.Comparator == nil {
-		opts.Comparator = func(a, b T) int {
-			return cmp.Compare(a, b)
-		}
+		return nil, errors.New("a comparator function is required")
 	}
+
 	return &Queue[T]{
 		heap: binaryheap.NewWith(func(a, b queueItem[T]) int {
 			return opts.Comparator(a.item, b.item)
diff --git a/collections/priorityqueue_test.go b/collections/priorityqueue_test.go
index f5c130b..c697f60 100644
--- a/collections/priorityqueue_test.go
+++ b/collections/priorityqueue_test.go
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ import (
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 )
 
-func TestPriorityQueue(t *testing.T) {
+func TestPriorityQueueString(t *testing.T) {
 	g := NewWithT(t)
 
-	pq, err := New(QueueOpts[string]{
+	pq, err := NewQueue(QueueOpts[string]{
 		Comparator: strings.Compare,
 		Metrics: MetricsOpts[string]{
 			Labels: map[string]any{
@@ -52,18 +52,67 @@ func TestPriorityQueue(t *testing.T) {
 	g.Expect("priority_queue_duration_count").To(matchers.MatchCounter(1, "prefix", "i"))
 
 	g.Expect("priority_queue_size").To(matchers.MatchCounter(0))
+}
+
+type QueueItem struct {
+	Timestamp time.Time // Queued time
+	Obj       map[string]any
+}
+
+func (t *QueueItem) Name() string {
+	return t.Obj["name"].(string)
+}
+
+func NewQueueItem(obj map[string]any) *QueueItem {
+	return &QueueItem{
+		Timestamp: time.Now(),
+		Obj:       obj,
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPriorityQueue(t *testing.T) {
+	g := NewWithT(t)
 
+	pq, err := NewQueue(QueueOpts[*QueueItem]{
+		Metrics: MetricsOpts[*QueueItem]{
+			Name: "test",
+		},
+		Comparator: func(a, b *QueueItem) int {
+			return strings.Compare(a.Obj["name"].(string), b.Obj["name"].(string))
+		},
+		Dedupe: true,
+		Equals: func(a, b *QueueItem) bool {
+			return strings.EqualFold(a.Obj["name"].(string), b.Obj["name"].(string))
+		},
+	})
+	g.Expect(err).To(BeNil())
+	g.Expect(pq.Size()).To(BeZero())
+
+	names := []string{"bob", "foo", "bar", "eve", "baz", "alice", "bob"}
+	for _, name := range names {
+		pq.Enqueue(NewQueueItem(map[string]any{"name": name}))
+	}
+
+	g.Expect(pq.Size()).To(BeNumerically("==", len(names)))
+
+	expected := []string{"alice", "bar", "baz", "bob", "eve", "foo"}
+	for _, e := range expected {
+		g.Expect(first(pq.Peek()).Name()).To(Equal(e))
+		g.Expect(first(pq.Dequeue()).Name()).Should(Equal(e))
+	}
+
+	g.Expect(pq.Size()).To(BeZero())
 }
 
 func TestPriorityQueueDedupe(t *testing.T) {
 	g := NewWithT(t)
 
-	pq, err := New(QueueOpts[string]{
+	pq, err := NewQueue(QueueOpts[string]{
 		Equals:     func(a, b string) bool { return a == b },
 		Dedupe:     true,
 		Comparator: strings.Compare,
 		Metrics: MetricsOpts[string]{
-			MetricName: "dedupe_queue",
+			Name: "dedupe_queue",
 		}})
 
 	g.Expect(err).To(BeNil())
@@ -94,10 +143,10 @@ func TestPriorityQueueDedupe(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestPriorityQueueConcurrency(t *testing.T) {
 	g := NewWithT(t)
-	pq, err := New(QueueOpts[string]{
+	pq, err := NewQueue(QueueOpts[string]{
 		Comparator: strings.Compare,
 		Metrics: MetricsOpts[string]{
-			MetricName: "concurrent_queue",
+			Name: "concurrent_queue",
 		},
 	})
 	g.Expect(err).To(BeNil())
@@ -150,9 +199,8 @@ func TestPriorityQueueConcurrency(t *testing.T) {
 	g.Expect(pq.Size()).To(BeNumerically("==", 0))
 
 	t.Log("\n" + matchers.DumpMetrics("priority"))
-
 }
 
-func first[T1 any, T2 any](a T1, b T2) T1 {
+func first[T1 any, T2 any](a T1, _ T2) T1 {
 	return a
 }