diff --git a/lib/librte_power/power_acpi_cpufreq.c b/lib/librte_power/power_acpi_cpufreq.c
index bce933e..cd5978d 100644
--- a/lib/librte_power/power_acpi_cpufreq.c
+++ b/lib/librte_power/power_acpi_cpufreq.c
@@ -623,3 +623,24 @@ power_acpi_disable_turbo(unsigned int lcore_id)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+
+int power_acpi_get_capabilities(unsigned int lcore_id,
+		struct rte_power_core_capabilities *caps)
+{
+	struct rte_power_info *pi;
+
+	if (lcore_id >= RTE_MAX_LCORE) {
+		RTE_LOG(ERR, POWER, "Invalid lcore ID\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if (caps == NULL) {
+		RTE_LOG(ERR, POWER, "Invalid argument\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	pi = &lcore_power_info[lcore_id];
+	caps->capabilities = 0;
+	caps->turbo = !!(pi->turbo_available);
+
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/lib/librte_power/power_acpi_cpufreq.h b/lib/librte_power/power_acpi_cpufreq.h
index edeeb27..77701a9 100644
--- a/lib/librte_power/power_acpi_cpufreq.h
+++ b/lib/librte_power/power_acpi_cpufreq.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
+#include "rte_power.h"
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
@@ -196,6 +197,22 @@ int power_acpi_enable_turbo(unsigned int lcore_id);
  */
 int power_acpi_disable_turbo(unsigned int lcore_id);
 
+/**
+ * Returns power capabilities for a specific lcore.
+ *
+ * @param lcore_id
+ *  lcore id.
+ * @param caps
+ *  pointer to rte_power_core_capabilities object.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *  - 0 on success.
+ *  - Negative on error.
+ */
+int power_acpi_get_capabilities(unsigned int lcore_id,
+		struct rte_power_core_capabilities *caps);
+
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_power/power_kvm_vm.c b/lib/librte_power/power_kvm_vm.c
index 38e9066..20659b7 100644
--- a/lib/librte_power/power_kvm_vm.c
+++ b/lib/librte_power/power_kvm_vm.c
@@ -124,3 +124,11 @@ power_kvm_vm_disable_turbo(unsigned int lcore_id)
 {
 	return send_msg(lcore_id, CPU_POWER_DISABLE_TURBO);
 }
+
+struct rte_power_core_capabilities;
+int power_kvm_vm_get_capabilities(__rte_unused unsigned int lcore_id,
+		__rte_unused struct rte_power_core_capabilities *caps)
+{
+	RTE_LOG(ERR, POWER, "rte_power_get_capabilities is not implemented for Virtual Machine Power Management\n");
+	return -ENOTSUP;
+}
diff --git a/lib/librte_power/power_kvm_vm.h b/lib/librte_power/power_kvm_vm.h
index 446d699..94d4aa1 100644
--- a/lib/librte_power/power_kvm_vm.h
+++ b/lib/librte_power/power_kvm_vm.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <rte_byteorder.h>
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_string_fns.h>
+#include "rte_power.h"
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
@@ -177,6 +178,22 @@ int power_kvm_vm_enable_turbo(unsigned int lcore_id);
  *  - Negative on error.
  */
 int power_kvm_vm_disable_turbo(unsigned int lcore_id);
+
+/**
+ * Returns power capabilities for a specific lcore.
+ *
+ * @param lcore_id
+ *  lcore id.
+ * @param caps
+ *  pointer to rte_power_core_capabilities object.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *  - 0 on success.
+ *  - Negative on error.
+ */
+int power_kvm_vm_get_capabilities(unsigned int lcore_id,
+		struct rte_power_core_capabilities *caps);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_power/rte_power.c b/lib/librte_power/rte_power.c
index 6c8fb40..208b791 100644
--- a/lib/librte_power/rte_power.c
+++ b/lib/librte_power/rte_power.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ rte_power_freq_change_t rte_power_freq_min = NULL;
 rte_power_freq_change_t rte_power_turbo_status;
 rte_power_freq_change_t rte_power_freq_enable_turbo;
 rte_power_freq_change_t rte_power_freq_disable_turbo;
+rte_power_get_capabilities_t rte_power_get_capabilities;
 
 int
 rte_power_set_env(enum power_management_env env)
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ rte_power_set_env(enum power_management_env env)
 		rte_power_turbo_status = power_acpi_turbo_status;
 		rte_power_freq_enable_turbo = power_acpi_enable_turbo;
 		rte_power_freq_disable_turbo = power_acpi_disable_turbo;
+		rte_power_get_capabilities = power_acpi_get_capabilities;
 	} else if (env == PM_ENV_KVM_VM) {
 		rte_power_freqs = power_kvm_vm_freqs;
 		rte_power_get_freq = power_kvm_vm_get_freq;
@@ -53,6 +55,7 @@ rte_power_set_env(enum power_management_env env)
 		rte_power_turbo_status = power_kvm_vm_turbo_status;
 		rte_power_freq_enable_turbo = power_kvm_vm_enable_turbo;
 		rte_power_freq_disable_turbo = power_kvm_vm_disable_turbo;
+		rte_power_get_capabilities = power_kvm_vm_get_capabilities;
 	} else {
 		RTE_LOG(ERR, POWER, "Invalid Power Management Environment(%d) set\n",
 				env);
diff --git a/lib/librte_power/rte_power.h b/lib/librte_power/rte_power.h
index b4b7357..0a34b6f 100644
--- a/lib/librte_power/rte_power.h
+++ b/lib/librte_power/rte_power.h
@@ -247,6 +247,39 @@ extern rte_power_freq_change_t rte_power_freq_enable_turbo;
  */
 extern rte_power_freq_change_t rte_power_freq_disable_turbo;
 
+/**
+ * Power capabilities summary.
+ */
+struct rte_power_core_capabilities {
+	RTE_STD_C11
+	union {
+		uint64_t capabilities;
+		RTE_STD_C11
+		struct {
+			uint64_t turbo:1;	/**< Turbo can be enabled. */
+		};
+	};
+};
+
+/**
+ * Returns power capabilities for a specific lcore.
+ * Function pointer definition. Review each environments
+ * specific documentation for usage.
+ *
+ * @param lcore_id
+ *  lcore id.
+ * @param caps
+ *  pointer to rte_power_core_capabilities object.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *  - 0 on success.
+ *  - Negative on error.
+ */
+typedef int (*rte_power_get_capabilities_t)(unsigned int lcore_id,
+		struct rte_power_core_capabilities *caps);
+
+extern rte_power_get_capabilities_t rte_power_get_capabilities;
+
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
diff --git a/lib/librte_power/rte_power_version.map b/lib/librte_power/rte_power_version.map
index 96dc42e..1c577fe 100644
--- a/lib/librte_power/rte_power_version.map
+++ b/lib/librte_power/rte_power_version.map
@@ -25,4 +25,11 @@ DPDK_17.11 {
 	rte_power_freq_enable_turbo;
 	rte_power_turbo_status;
 
+} DPDK_2.0;
+
+DPDK_18.05 {
+	global:
+
+	rte_power_get_capabilities;
+
 } DPDK_2.0;
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