diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 361dc37e2..39a2415b1 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
     "require-dev": {
         "bamarni/composer-bin-plugin": "^1.8.3",
         "maglnet/composer-require-checker": "^4.7.1",
+        "phpbench/phpbench": "^1.4.3",
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^10.5.48",
         "rector/rector": "^2.1.2",
         "spatie/phpunit-watcher": "^1.24",
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@
     },
     "scripts": {
         "test": "phpunit --testdox --no-interaction",
-        "test-watch": "phpunit-watcher watch"
+        "test-watch": "phpunit-watcher watch",
+        "bench": "phpbench run"
     }
 }
diff --git a/docs/internals.md b/docs/internals.md
index 087a514ac..4e7928cdd 100644
--- a/docs/internals.md
+++ b/docs/internals.md
@@ -42,3 +42,21 @@ all dependencies are correctly defined in `composer.json`. To run the checker, e
 ```shell
 ./vendor/bin/composer-require-checker
 ```
+
+## Benchmarks
+
+The package provides performance benchmarks for the main use-cases, implemented with [phpbench](https://phpbench.readthedocs.io/).
+
+Benchmarks are located in `tests/Benchmark` and configured via `phpbench.json`.
+
+To run the benchmarks:
+
+```shell
+./vendor/bin/phpbench run
+```
+
+Or via Composer script:
+
+```shell
+composer bench
+```
diff --git a/phpbench.json b/phpbench.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..447d32025
--- /dev/null
+++ b/phpbench.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "runner.bootstrap": "vendor/autoload.php",
+    "runner.path": "tests/Benchmark",
+    "runner.revs": 1000,
+    "runner.iterations": 10,
+    "runner.retry_threshold": 2
+}
diff --git a/tests/Benchmark/BlocksBench.php b/tests/Benchmark/BlocksBench.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e82a80d66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Benchmark/BlocksBench.php
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Yiisoft\View\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use Yiisoft\Files\FileHelper;
+use Yiisoft\Test\Support\EventDispatcher\SimpleEventDispatcher;
+use Yiisoft\View\View;
+
+final class BlocksBench
+{
+    private readonly View $view;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $basePath = __DIR__ . '/../public/tmp/blocks-bench';
+        FileHelper::ensureDirectory($basePath);
+
+        $contentView = $basePath . '/content.php';
+        if (!is_file($contentView)) {
+            file_put_contents(
+                $contentView,
+                <<<'PHP'
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+/** @var \Yiisoft\View\View $this */
+
+$this->setBlock('block-id-1', '...content of block1...');
+$this->setBlock('block-id-2', '...content of block2...');
+PHP
+            );
+        }
+
+        $layoutView = $basePath . '/layout.php';
+        if (!is_file($layoutView)) {
+            file_put_contents(
+                $layoutView,
+                <<<'PHP'
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+/** @var \Yiisoft\View\View $this */
+?>
+<?php if ($this->hasBlock('block-id-1')): ?>
+    <?= $this->getBlock('block-id-1') ?>
+<?php else: ?>
+    ... default content for block1 ...
+<?php endif; ?>
+
+<?php if ($this->hasBlock('block-id-2')): ?>
+    <?= $this->getBlock('block-id-2') ?>
+<?php else: ?>
+    ... default content for block2 ...
+<?php endif; ?>
+PHP
+            );
+        }
+
+        $this->view = new View($basePath, new SimpleEventDispatcher());
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderBlocksWithTemplates(): void
+    {
+        // Render content view to define blocks.
+        $this->view->render('content');
+
+        // Render layout view which reads the defined blocks.
+        $this->view->render('layout');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Benchmark/MultiRendererBench.php b/tests/Benchmark/MultiRendererBench.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72cf88867
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Benchmark/MultiRendererBench.php
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Yiisoft\View\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use Yiisoft\Files\FileHelper;
+use Yiisoft\Test\Support\EventDispatcher\SimpleEventDispatcher;
+use Yiisoft\View\TemplateRendererInterface;
+use Yiisoft\View\View;
+use Yiisoft\View\ViewInterface;
+
+final class MultiRendererBench
+{
+    private readonly View $view;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $basePath = __DIR__ . '/../public/tmp/multi-renderer-bench';
+        FileHelper::ensureDirectory($basePath);
+
+        $phpView = $basePath . '/view.php';
+        if (!is_file($phpView)) {
+            file_put_contents(
+                $phpView,
+                <<<'PHP_WRAP'
+                <?php
+
+                declare(strict_types=1);
+
+                /** @var \Yiisoft\View\View $this */
+
+                echo 'PHP view';
+                PHP_WRAP
+            );
+        }
+
+        $bladeView = $basePath . '/view.blade.php';
+        if (!is_file($bladeView)) {
+            file_put_contents($bladeView, 'Blade view');
+        }
+
+        $tplView = $basePath . '/view.tpl';
+        if (!is_file($tplView)) {
+            file_put_contents($tplView, 'TPL view');
+        }
+
+        $this->view = (new View($basePath, new SimpleEventDispatcher()))
+            ->withRenderers([
+                'blade' => new class () implements TemplateRendererInterface {
+                    public function render(ViewInterface $view, string $template, array $parameters): string
+                    {
+                        return file_get_contents($template);
+                    }
+                },
+                'tpl' => new class () implements TemplateRendererInterface {
+                    public function render(ViewInterface $view, string $template, array $parameters): string
+                    {
+                        return file_get_contents($template);
+                    }
+                },
+            ]);
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderPhpView(): void
+    {
+        $this->view->render('view');
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderBladeView(): void
+    {
+        $this->view->render('view.blade.php');
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderTplView(): void
+    {
+        $this->view->render('view.tpl');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Benchmark/NestedViewsBench.php b/tests/Benchmark/NestedViewsBench.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f6c473b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Benchmark/NestedViewsBench.php
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Yiisoft\View\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use Yiisoft\Files\FileHelper;
+use Yiisoft\Test\Support\EventDispatcher\SimpleEventDispatcher;
+use Yiisoft\View\View;
+
+final class NestedViewsBench
+{
+    private readonly View $view;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $basePath = __DIR__ . '/../public/tmp/nested-bench';
+        FileHelper::ensureDirectory($basePath);
+
+        $baseView = $basePath . '/base.php';
+        $subDir = $basePath . '/sub';
+        FileHelper::ensureDirectory($subDir);
+
+        if (!is_file($baseView)) {
+            file_put_contents(
+                $baseView,
+                <<<'PHP'
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+/** @var \Yiisoft\View\View $this */
+
+echo $this->render('./sub/sub');
+PHP
+            );
+        }
+
+        $subView = $subDir . '/sub.php';
+        if (!is_file($subView)) {
+            file_put_contents($subView, 'nested-view-content');
+        }
+
+        $this->view = new View($basePath, new SimpleEventDispatcher());
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderNestedView(): void
+    {
+        $this->view->render('base');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Benchmark/ViewBasicBench.php b/tests/Benchmark/ViewBasicBench.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ae481cc57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Benchmark/ViewBasicBench.php
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Yiisoft\View\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use Yiisoft\Test\Support\EventDispatcher\SimpleEventDispatcher;
+use Yiisoft\View\View;
+
+final class ViewBasicBench
+{
+    private readonly View $view;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->view = new View(__DIR__ . '/../public/view', new SimpleEventDispatcher());
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderSimpleView(): void
+    {
+        $this->view->render('only-content', [
+            'content' => 'benchmark',
+        ]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Benchmark/ViewLocaleBench.php b/tests/Benchmark/ViewLocaleBench.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..384cc1f96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Benchmark/ViewLocaleBench.php
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Yiisoft\View\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use Yiisoft\Files\FileHelper;
+use Yiisoft\Test\Support\EventDispatcher\SimpleEventDispatcher;
+use Yiisoft\View\View;
+
+final class ViewLocaleBench
+{
+    private readonly View $view;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $basePath = __DIR__ . '/../public/tmp/locale-bench';
+
+        FileHelper::ensureDirectory($basePath . '/es');
+
+        file_put_contents($basePath . '/file.php', 'test en render');
+        file_put_contents($basePath . '/es/file.php', 'test es render');
+
+        $this->view = new View($basePath, new SimpleEventDispatcher());
+        $this->view->setLocale('es');
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderLocalizedView(): void
+    {
+        $this->view->render('file');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Benchmark/ViewThemeBench.php b/tests/Benchmark/ViewThemeBench.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..73831964e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Benchmark/ViewThemeBench.php
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Yiisoft\View\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use Yiisoft\Test\Support\EventDispatcher\SimpleEventDispatcher;
+use Yiisoft\View\Theme;
+use Yiisoft\View\View;
+
+final class ViewThemeBench
+{
+    private readonly View $view;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $basePath = __DIR__ . '/../public/view';
+        $themePath = __DIR__ . '/../public/tmp/theme-basic/views';
+
+        @mkdir($themePath, 0777, true);
+
+        // ensure themed file exists
+        $sourceFile = $basePath . '/only-content.php';
+        $themedFileDir = dirname($themePath . '/only-content.php');
+        @mkdir($themedFileDir, 0777, true);
+        if (is_file($sourceFile) && !is_file($themePath . '/only-content.php')) {
+            copy($sourceFile, $themePath . '/only-content.php');
+        }
+
+        $theme = new Theme([
+            $basePath => $themePath,
+        ]);
+
+        $this->view = new View($basePath, new SimpleEventDispatcher());
+        $this->view->setTheme($theme);
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderThemedView(): void
+    {
+        $this->view->render('only-content', [
+            'content' => 'benchmark',
+        ]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Benchmark/WebViewAssetsBench.php b/tests/Benchmark/WebViewAssetsBench.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7765dae7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Benchmark/WebViewAssetsBench.php
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Yiisoft\View\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use PhpBench\Attributes as Bench;
+use Yiisoft\Test\Support\EventDispatcher\SimpleEventDispatcher;
+use Yiisoft\View\WebView;
+
+final class WebViewAssetsBench
+{
+    private readonly WebView $view;
+    private WebView $preparedView;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->view = new WebView(__DIR__ . '/../public/view', new SimpleEventDispatcher());
+        $this->preparedView = $this->view;
+    }
+
+    #[Bench\BeforeMethods(['benchRegisterAssetsAndRender'])]
+    public function prepareView(): void
+    {
+        $view = $this->view->withClearedState();
+
+        $view->addCssFiles([
+            'file-1.css',
+            ['file-2.css', 'crossorigin' => 'anonymous', WebView::POSITION_BEGIN],
+        ]);
+
+        $view->addJsFiles([
+            'file-1.js',
+            ['file-2.js', 'async' => true, WebView::POSITION_BEGIN],
+        ]);
+
+        $view->addCssStrings([
+            '.a1 { color: red; }',
+            ['.a2 { color: red; }', WebView::POSITION_HEAD],
+        ]);
+
+        $view->addJsStrings([
+            'uniqueName' => 'app1.start();',
+            'app2.start();',
+        ]);
+
+        $this->preparedView = $view;
+    }
+
+    public function benchRegisterAssetsAndRender(): void
+    {
+        $this->preparedView->render('positions.php');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Benchmark/WebViewBench.php b/tests/Benchmark/WebViewBench.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6d321bb39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Benchmark/WebViewBench.php
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Yiisoft\View\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use Yiisoft\Test\Support\EventDispatcher\SimpleEventDispatcher;
+use Yiisoft\View\WebView;
+
+final class WebViewBench
+{
+    private readonly WebView $view;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->view = new WebView(__DIR__ . '/../public/view', new SimpleEventDispatcher());
+        $this->view->setTitle('Posts');
+    }
+
+    public function benchRenderLayout(): void
+    {
+        $this->view->render('layout', [
+            'content' => 'content',
+        ]);
+    }
+}