diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/stack/BUILD b/pkg/tcpip/stack/BUILD
index a8a9d7b88..a6aeeea9a 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/stack/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/stack/BUILD
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ go_library(
     srcs = [
         "addressable_endpoint_state.go",
         "conntrack.go",
+        "gro.go",
         "headertype_string.go",
         "hook_string.go",
         "icmp_rate_limit.go",
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/stack/gro.go b/pkg/tcpip/stack/gro.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8de89b50b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/stack/gro.go
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+// Copyright 2022 The gVisor Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package stack
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/atomicbitops"
+)
+
+// groDispatcher coalesces incoming TCP4 packets to increase throughput.
+type groDispatcher struct {
+	// newInterval notifies about changes to the interval.
+	newInterval chan struct{}
+	// intervalNS is the interval in nanoseconds.
+	intervalNS atomicbitops.Int64
+	// stop instructs the GRO dispatcher goroutine to stop.
+	stop chan struct{}
+}
+
+func (gd *groDispatcher) init() {
+	gd.newInterval = make(chan struct{}, 1)
+	gd.stop = make(chan struct{})
+	gd.start(0)
+}
+
+// start spawns a goroutine that flushes the GRO periodically based on the
+// interval.
+func (gd *groDispatcher) start(interval time.Duration) {
+	go func(interval time.Duration) {
+		var ch <-chan time.Time
+		if interval == 0 {
+			// Never run.
+			ch = make(<-chan time.Time)
+		} else {
+			ticker := time.NewTicker(interval)
+			ch = ticker.C
+		}
+		for {
+			select {
+			case <-gd.newInterval:
+				interval = time.Duration(gd.intervalNS.Load()) * time.Nanosecond
+				if interval == 0 {
+					// Never run.
+					ch = make(<-chan time.Time)
+				} else {
+					ticker := time.NewTicker(interval)
+					ch = ticker.C
+				}
+			case <-ch:
+				gd.flush()
+			case <-gd.stop:
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}(interval)
+}
+
+func (gd *groDispatcher) getInterval() time.Duration {
+	return time.Duration(gd.intervalNS.Load()) * time.Nanosecond
+}
+
+func (gd *groDispatcher) setInterval(interval time.Duration) {
+	gd.intervalNS.Store(interval.Nanoseconds())
+	gd.newInterval <- struct{}{}
+}
+
+func (gd *groDispatcher) dispatch(pkt PacketBufferPtr, ep NetworkEndpoint) {
+	// Just pass up the stack for now.
+	ep.HandlePacket(pkt)
+}
+
+// flush sends any packets older than interval up the stack.
+func (gd *groDispatcher) flush() {
+	// No-op for now.
+}
+
+// close stops the GRO goroutine.
+func (gd *groDispatcher) close() {
+	// TODO(b/256037250): DecRef any packets stored in GRO.
+	gd.stop <- struct{}{}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/stack/nic.go b/pkg/tcpip/stack/nic.go
index 8cfb1dea6..f7970e9ef 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/stack/nic.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/stack/nic.go
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ type nic struct {
 	packetEPs map[tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber]*packetEndpointList
 
 	qDisc QueueingDiscipline
+
+	gro groDispatcher
 }
 
 // makeNICStats initializes the NIC statistics and associates them to the global
@@ -199,6 +201,7 @@ func newNIC(stack *Stack, id tcpip.NICID, ep LinkEndpoint, opts NICOptions) *nic
 		}
 	}
 
+	nic.gro.init()
 	nic.NetworkLinkEndpoint.Attach(nic)
 
 	return nic
@@ -305,6 +308,9 @@ func (n *nic) remove() tcpip.Error {
 		ep.Close()
 	}
 
+	// Shutdown GRO.
+	n.gro.close()
+
 	// drain and drop any packets pending link resolution.
 	n.linkResQueue.cancel()
 
@@ -733,7 +739,7 @@ func (n *nic) DeliverNetworkPacket(protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt Pac
 
 	pkt.RXChecksumValidated = n.NetworkLinkEndpoint.Capabilities()&CapabilityRXChecksumOffload != 0
 
-	networkEndpoint.HandlePacket(pkt)
+	n.gro.dispatch(pkt, networkEndpoint)
 }
 
 func (n *nic) DeliverLinkPacket(protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt PacketBufferPtr, incoming bool) {