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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @flow strict-local
+ * @format
+ */
+
+import '@react-native/fantom/src/setUpDefaultReactNativeEnvironment';
+
+import * as Fantom from '@react-native/fantom';
+import * as React from 'react';
+import {Text} from 'react-native';
+
+let root;
+let testElements: React.MixedElement;
+
+Fantom.unstable_benchmark.suite('Text').test.each(
+  [100, 1000],
+  n => `render ${n.toString()} text component instances`,
+  () => {
+    Fantom.runTask(() => root.render(testElements));
+  },
+  n => ({
+    beforeAll: () => {
+      testElements = (
+        <>
+          {[...Array(n).keys()].map(i => (
+            <Text
+              id={String(i)}
+              nativeID={String(i)}
+              style={{
+                width: i + 1,
+                height: i + 1,
+              }}>{`Text instance ${i}`}</Text>
+          ))}
+        </>
+      );
+    },
+    beforeEach: () => {
+      root = Fantom.createRoot();
+    },
+    afterEach: () => {
+      root.destroy();
+    },
+  }),
+);