> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.agno.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Team Instantiation Performance Evaluation

> Demonstrates measuring team instantiation performance.

```python instantiate_team.py theme={null}
"""
Team Instantiation Performance Evaluation
=========================================

Demonstrates measuring team instantiation performance.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.eval.performance import PerformanceEval
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIChat
from agno.team.team import Team

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Team Member
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
team_member = Agent(model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-4o"))


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Benchmark Function
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
def instantiate_team():
    return Team(members=[team_member])


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Evaluation
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
instantiation_perf = PerformanceEval(
    name="Instantiation Performance Team", func=instantiate_team, num_iterations=1000
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Evaluation
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    instantiation_perf.run(print_results=True, print_summary=True)
```

## Run the Example

<Steps>
  <Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

  <Step title="Install dependencies">
    ```bash theme={null}
    uv pip install -U agno memory-profiler openai
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Export your OpenAI API key">
    <CodeGroup>
      ```bash Mac/Linux theme={null}
      export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```

      ```bash Windows theme={null}
      $Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```
    </CodeGroup>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run the example">
    Save the code above as `instantiate_team.py`, then run:

    ```bash theme={null}
    python instantiate_team.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

Full source: [cookbook/09\_evals/performance/instantiate\_team.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/main/cookbook/09_evals/performance/instantiate_team.py)