diff --git a/examples/lib/stories/animations/animations.dart b/examples/lib/stories/animations/animations.dart
index 55b639814..bd34f6c87 100644
--- a/examples/lib/stories/animations/animations.dart
+++ b/examples/lib/stories/animations/animations.dart
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import 'package:examples/commons/commons.dart';
 import 'package:examples/stories/animations/animation_group_example.dart';
 import 'package:examples/stories/animations/aseprite_example.dart';
 import 'package:examples/stories/animations/basic_animation_example.dart';
+import 'package:examples/stories/animations/benchmark_example.dart';
 import 'package:flame/game.dart';
 
 void addAnimationStories(Dashbook dashbook) {
@@ -24,5 +25,11 @@ void addAnimationStories(Dashbook dashbook) {
       (_) => GameWidget(game: AsepriteExample()),
       codeLink: baseLink('animations/aseprite_example.dart'),
       info: AsepriteExample.description,
+    )
+    ..add(
+      'Benchmark',
+      (_) => GameWidget(game: BenchmarkExample()),
+      codeLink: baseLink('animations/benchmark_example.dart'),
+      info: BenchmarkExample.description,
     );
 }
diff --git a/examples/lib/stories/animations/benchmark_example.dart b/examples/lib/stories/animations/benchmark_example.dart
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..69ae06be7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/lib/stories/animations/benchmark_example.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+import 'dart:math';
+
+import 'package:examples/commons/ember.dart';
+import 'package:flame/components.dart';
+import 'package:flame/game.dart';
+import 'package:flame/input.dart';
+
+class BenchmarkExample extends FlameGame with TapDetector {
+  static const description = '''
+See how many SpriteAnimationComponent's your platform can handle before it
+starts to drop in FPS, this is without any sprite batching and such.
+100 animation components are added per tap.
+  ''';
+
+  final emberSize = Vector2.all(20);
+  late final TextComponent emberCounter;
+  final counterPrefix = 'Animations: ';
+  final Random random = Random();
+
+  @override
+  Future<void> onLoad() async {
+    await addAll([
+      FpsTextComponent(
+        position: size - Vector2(0, 50),
+        anchor: Anchor.bottomRight,
+      ),
+      emberCounter = TextComponent(
+        position: size - Vector2(0, 25),
+        anchor: Anchor.bottomRight,
+        priority: 1,
+      ),
+      Ember(size: emberSize, position: size / 2),
+    ]);
+    children.register<Ember>();
+  }
+
+  @override
+  void update(double dt) {
+    super.update(dt);
+    emberCounter.text = '$counterPrefix ${children.query<Ember>().length}';
+  }
+
+  @override
+  void onTapDown(TapDownInfo info) {
+    final halfWidth = emberSize.x / 2;
+    final halfHeight = emberSize.y / 2;
+    addAll(
+      List.generate(
+        100,
+        (_) => Ember(
+          size: emberSize,
+          position: Vector2(
+            halfWidth + (size.x - halfWidth) * random.nextDouble(),
+            halfHeight + (size.y - halfHeight) * random.nextDouble(),
+          ),
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+  }
+}