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name: agent-sh/perf-benchmarker
source: https://app.decimal.ai/s/agent-sh-perf-benchmarker@1/SKILL.md
source_sha256: 34163ce8b812
---

# perf-benchmarker

Run sequential benchmarks with strict duration rules.

Follow `docs/perf-requirements.md` as the canonical contract.

## Parse Arguments

```javascript
const args = '$ARGUMENTS'.split(' ').filter(Boolean);
const command = args.find(a => !a.match(/^\d+$/)) || '';
const duration = parseInt(args.find(a => a.match(/^\d+$/)) || '60', 10);
```

## Required Rules

- Benchmarks MUST run sequentially (never parallel).
- Minimum duration: 60s per run (30s only for binary search).
- Warmup: 10s minimum before measurement.
- Re-run anomalies.

## Output Format

```
command: <benchmark command>
duration: <seconds>
warmup: <seconds>
results: <metrics summary>
notes: <anomalies or reruns>
```

## Output Contract

Benchmarks MUST emit a JSON metrics block between markers:

```
PERF_METRICS_START
{"scenarios":{"low":{"latency_ms":120},"high":{"latency_ms":450}}}
PERF_METRICS_END
```

## Constraints

- No short runs unless binary-search phase.
- Do not change code while benchmarking.