diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-performance.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-performance.yml
index 782f4a3cd5..78df157e89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-performance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-performance.yml
@@ -247,13 +247,13 @@ jobs:
             const changeStr = change > 0 ? \`+\${change.toFixed(1)}%\` : \`\${change.toFixed(1)}%\`;
 
             let status = '✅';
-            if (change > 100) {
+            if (change > 50) {
               status = '❌ Much Slower';
               hasRegression = true;
-            } else if (change > 50) {
+            } else if (change > 25) {
               status = '⚠️ Slower';
               hasRegression = true;
-            } else if (change < -50) {
+            } else if (change < -25) {
               status = '🚀 Faster';
               hasImprovement = true;
             }
@@ -304,9 +304,9 @@ jobs:
           echo "" >> comment.md
           echo "</details>" >> comment.md
           echo "" >> comment.md
-          echo "*Benchmarks ran with ${BENCHMARK_ITERATIONS:-1000} iterations per test on Node.js ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }} (production mode, CPU pinned)*" >> comment.md
+          echo "*Benchmarks ran with ${BENCHMARK_ITERATIONS:-10000} iterations per test on Node.js ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }} (production mode, CPU pinned)*" >> comment.md
           echo "" >> comment.md
-          echo "> **Note:** Using 1k iterations with CPU affinity for measurement stability. Thresholds: ⚠️ >50%, ❌ >100%." >> comment.md
+          echo "> **Note:** Using 10k iterations with CPU affinity for measurement stability. Thresholds: ⚠️ >25%, ❌ >50%." >> comment.md
 
       - name: Comment PR with results
         if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 8e3db29efa..30050f87a6 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ Performance benchmarks are located in [`benchmark/performance.js`](benchmark/per
 4. **Test locally**: Run the benchmarks locally to verify they work:
    ```bash
    npm run benchmark:quick  # Quick test with 10 iterations
-   npm run benchmark        # Full test with 1,000 iterations
+   npm run benchmark        # Full test with 10,000 iterations
    ```
 
 For new features where no baseline exists, the CI will establish new benchmarks that future PRs will be compared against.
diff --git a/benchmark/performance.js b/benchmark/performance.js
index d6984560bb..77e7f175ad 100644
--- a/benchmark/performance.js
+++ b/benchmark/performance.js
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const MONGODB_URI = process.env.MONGODB_URI || 'mongodb://localhost:27017/parse_
 const SERVER_URL = 'http://localhost:1337/parse';
 const APP_ID = 'benchmark-app-id';
 const MASTER_KEY = 'benchmark-master-key';
-const ITERATIONS = parseInt(process.env.BENCHMARK_ITERATIONS || '1000', 10);
+const ITERATIONS = parseInt(process.env.BENCHMARK_ITERATIONS || '10000', 10);
 
 // Parse Server instance
 let parseServer;
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ async function benchmarkBatchSave() {
     }
 
     await Parse.Object.saveAll(objects);
-  }, Math.floor(ITERATIONS / BATCH_SIZE)); // Fewer iterations for batch operations
+  });
 }
 
 /**
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ async function benchmarkUserSignup() {
     user.set('password', 'benchmark_password');
     user.set('email', `benchmark${counter}@example.com`);
     await user.signUp();
-  }, Math.floor(ITERATIONS / 10)); // Fewer iterations for user operations
+  });
 }
 
 /**
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ async function benchmarkUserLogin() {
     const userCreds = users[counter++ % users.length];
     await Parse.User.logIn(userCreds.username, userCreds.password);
     await Parse.User.logOut();
-  }, Math.floor(ITERATIONS / 10)); // Fewer iterations for user operations
+  });
 }
 
 /**