diff --git a/test/Performance/README.md b/test/Performance/README.md
index deb0e34b..fc27dc13 100644
--- a/test/Performance/README.md
+++ b/test/Performance/README.md
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ PHPBench is used to run the benchmarks. Visit http://phpbench.readthedocs.io/en/
 ### 1. Modify lib/connect.php with the test database credentials
 ### 2. Execute run-perf_tests.py. 
 ### Windows
-    py.exe run-perf_tests.py -platform <PLATFORM> -iterations <ITERATIONS> -iterations-large <ITERATIONS_LARGE> -result-server <RESULT_SERVER> -result-db <RESULT_DB> -result-uid <RESULT_UID> -result-pwd <RESULT_PWD
+    py.exe run-perf_tests.py -platform <PLATFORM> -iterations <ITERATIONS> -iterations-large <ITERATIONS_LARGE> -result-server <RESULT_SERVER> -result-db <RESULT_DB> -result-uid <RESULT_UID> -result-pwd <RESULT_PWD> >> run-perf_output.txt
 ### Linux and Mac
 On Linux and Mac, the script must be executed with `sudo python3` because to enable pooling it needs to modify odbcinst.ini system file. As an improvement, the location of the odbcinst.ini file can be changed so that, sudo is not requiered. 
     
-    python3 run-perf_tests.py -platform <PLATFORM> -iterations <ITERATIONS> -iterations-large <ITERATIONS_LARGE> -result-server <RESULT_SERVER> -result-db <RESULT_DB> -result-uid <RESULT_UID> -result-pwd <RESULT_PWD>
+    python3 run-perf_tests.py -platform <PLATFORM> -iterations <ITERATIONS> -iterations-large <ITERATIONS_LARGE> -result-server <RESULT_SERVER> -result-db <RESULT_DB> -result-uid <RESULT_UID> -result-pwd <RESULT_PWD> >> run-perf_output.txt
 
 `-platform` - The platform that the tests are ran on. Must be one of the following: Windows10, WindowsServer2016 WindowsServer2012 Ubuntu16 RedHat7 Sierra  
 `-iterations` - The number of iterations for regular tests.  
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDODeleteBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDODeleteBench.php
index b3eb788e..4bd44995 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDODeleteBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDODeleteBench.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class PDODeleteBench{
     }
 
     public function insertWithPrepare(){
-        for( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++ ){
+        for( $i=0; $i<100; $i++ ){
             PDOSqlsrvUtil::insertWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName, $this->insertValues );
         }
     }
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class PDODeleteBench{
      * Note that, every delete calls prepare and execute APIs.
      */        
     public function benchDelete(){
-        for( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++ ){
+        for( $i=0; $i<100; $i++ ){
             PDOSqlsrvUtil::deleteWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName );
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOFetchBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOFetchBench.php
index e7e17b4d..1d28fcb7 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOFetchBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOFetchBench.php
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class PDOFetchBench{
      * Note that, every fetch calls prepare, execute and fetch APIs.
      */    
     public function benchFetchWithPrepare(){
-        for( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++){
+        for( $i=0; $i<100; $i++){
             PDOSqlsrvUtil::fetchWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName );
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOInsertBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOInsertBench.php
index 73b0e191..5610028c 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOInsertBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOInsertBench.php
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class PDOInsertBench{
      * Note that, every insertion calls prepare, bindParam and execute APIs.
      */
     public function benchInsertWithPrepare(){
-        for ( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++){
+        for ( $i=0; $i<100; $i++){
             PDOSqlsrvUtil::insertWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName, $this->insertValues );
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOSelectVersionBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOSelectVersionBench.php
index 10bc5a77..5de7ec26 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOSelectVersionBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOSelectVersionBench.php
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ class PDOSelectVersionBench{
     * Each iteration calls execDirect API to fetch @@Version
     */
     public function benchSelectVersion(){
-        $version = PDOSqlsrvUtil::selectVersion( $this->conn );
+        for( $i=0; $i<10; $i++ ){
+            $version = PDOSqlsrvUtil::selectVersion( $this->conn );
+        }
     }
 
     public function disconnect(){
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOUpdateBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOUpdateBench.php
index 2a582f0b..a590066a 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOUpdateBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/pdo_sqlsrv/regular/PDOUpdateBench.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class PDOUpdateBench{
      * Note that, every update calls prepare, bindParam and execute APIs.
      */
     public function benchUpdateWithPrepare(){
-        for( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++ ){
+        for( $i=0; $i<100; $i++ ){
             $stmt = PDOSqlsrvUtil::updateWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName, $this->updateValues, $this->updateParams );
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvDeleteBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvDeleteBench.php
index e47070a5..819fbd91 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvDeleteBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvDeleteBench.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class SqlsrvDeleteBench{
     }
 
     public function insertWithPrepare(){
-        for ( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++ ){
+        for ( $i=0; $i<100; $i++ ){
             SqlsrvUtil::insertWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName, $this->insertValues );
         }
     }
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class SqlsrvDeleteBench{
      * Note that, every delete calls prepare and execute APIs.
      */    
     public function benchDelete(){
-        for( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++ ){
+        for( $i=0; $i<100; $i++ ){
             SqlsrvUtil::delete( $this->conn, $this->tableName );
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvFetchBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvFetchBench.php
index 035903c2..ddc748cc 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvFetchBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvFetchBench.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class SqlsrvFetchBench{
      * Note that, every fetch calls prepare, execute and fetch APIs.
      */
     public function benchFetchWithPrepare(){
-        for( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++){
+        for( $i=0; $i<100; $i++){
             SqlsrvUtil::fetchWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName );
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvInsertBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvInsertBench.php
index 43a451fd..2e67c2a7 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvInsertBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvInsertBench.php
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class SqlsrvInsertBench{
      * Note that, every insertion calls prepare, bindParam and execute APIs.
      */
     public function benchInsertWithPrepare(){
-        for( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++ ){
+        for( $i=0; $i<100; $i++ ){
             SqlsrvUtil::insertWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName, $this->insertValues );
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvSelectVersionBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvSelectVersionBench.php
index 9567a093..3d7a282f 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvSelectVersionBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvSelectVersionBench.php
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ class SqlsrvSelectVersionBench{
     * Each iteration calls execDirect API to fetch @@Version
     */
     public function benchSelectVersion(){
-        $version = SqlsrvUtil::selectVersion( $this->conn );
+        for( $i=0; $i<10; $i++ ){
+            $version = SqlsrvUtil::selectVersion( $this->conn );
+        }
     }
 
     public function disconnect(){
diff --git a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvUpdateBench.php b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvUpdateBench.php
index 806c336a..51e1f2a0 100644
--- a/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvUpdateBench.php
+++ b/test/Performance/benchmark/sqlsrv/regular/SqlsrvUpdateBench.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class SqlsrvUpdateBench{
      * Note that, every update calls prepare, bindParam and execute APIs.
      */
     public function benchUpdateWithPrepare(){
-        for( $i=0; $i<1000; $i++ ){
+        for( $i=0; $i<100; $i++ ){
             $stmt = SqlsrvUtil::updateWithPrepare( $this->conn, $this->tableName, $this->updateValues, $this->updateParams );
         }
     }