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+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace OpenTelemetry\Tests\Benchmark;
+
+use OpenTelemetry\SDK\Resource\ResourceInfoFactory;
+
+class ResourceCreationBench
+{
+    /**
+     * @Revs({100, 1000})
+     * @Iterations(10)
+     * @OutputTimeUnit("microseconds")
+     */
+    public function bench_create_default_resource(): void
+    {
+        ResourceInfoFactory::defaultResource();
+    }
+}