diff --git a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/BUILD.bazel b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/BUILD.bazel
similarity index 58%
rename from packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/BUILD.bazel
rename to packages/core/test/render3/perf/BUILD.bazel
index 4eafa0b41e..a7d7f6d4ee 100644
--- a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/BUILD.bazel
@@ -13,9 +13,17 @@ ts_library(
 )
 
 ng_rollup_bundle(
-    name = "bundle",
-    entry_point = ":index.ts",
+    name = "interpolation",
+    entry_point = ":interpolation/index.ts",
     deps = [
         ":perf_lib",
     ],
 )
+
+ng_rollup_bundle(
+    name = "noop_change_detection",
+    entry_point = ":noop_change_detection/index.ts",
+    deps = [
+        ":perf_lib",
+    ],
+)
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diff --git a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/README.md b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..25c8b47e78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+### Build
+
+yarn bazel build //packages/core/test/render3/perf/{name}.min_debug.es2015.js --define=compile=aot
+
+### Run 
+
+time node --no-turbo-inlining dist/bin/packages/core/test/render3/perf/{name}.min_debug.es2015.js
+
+### Profile
+
+node --no-turbo-inlining --inspect-brk dist/bin/packages/core/test/render3/perf/{name}.min_debug.es2015.js
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diff --git a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/README.md b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/README.md
deleted file mode 100644
index b936eeecac..0000000000
--- a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/README.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-### Build
-
-yarn bazel build //packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation:bundle.min_debug.es2015.js --define=compile=aot
-
-### Run 
-
-time node --no-turbo-inlining dist/bin/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/bundle.min_debug.es2015.js
-
-### Profile
-
-node --no-turbo-inlining --inspect-brk dist/bin/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/bundle.min_debug.es2015.js
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diff --git a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/index.ts b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/index.ts
index ed88e843e8..5ae83f3924 100644
--- a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/interpolation/index.ts
@@ -1,92 +1,25 @@
 import {ɵɵelementEnd, ɵɵelementStart} from '../../../../src/render3/instructions/element';
 import {ɵɵselect} from '../../../../src/render3/instructions/select';
-import {addToViewTree, createLContainer, createLView, createTNode, createTView, getOrCreateTNode, refreshView, renderView} from '../../../../src/render3/instructions/shared';
+import {refreshView} from '../../../../src/render3/instructions/shared';
 import {ɵɵtext} from '../../../../src/render3/instructions/text';
 import {ɵɵtextInterpolate} from '../../../../src/render3/instructions/text_interpolation';
 import {RenderFlags} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/definition';
-import {TNodeType, TViewNode} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/node';
-import {ProceduralRenderer3, RComment, RElement, RNode, RText, Renderer3, RendererFactory3, RendererStyleFlags3} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/renderer';
-import {LViewFlags, TView} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/view';
-import {insertView} from '../../../../src/render3/node_manipulation';
-
-class WebWorkerRenderNode implements RNode, RComment, RText {
-  textContent: string|null = null;
-  parentNode: RNode|null = null;
-  parentElement: RElement|null = null;
-  nextSibling: RNode|null = null;
-  removeChild(oldChild: RNode): RNode { return oldChild; }
-  insertBefore(newChild: RNode, refChild: RNode|null, isViewRoot: boolean): void {}
-  appendChild(newChild: RNode): RNode { return newChild; }
-}
-
-class NoopRenderer implements ProceduralRenderer3 {
-  destroy(): void { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
-  createComment(value: string): RComment { return new WebWorkerRenderNode(); }
-  createElement(name: string, namespace?: string|null|undefined): RElement {
-    return new WebWorkerRenderNode() as any as RElement;
-  }
-  createText(value: string): RText { return new WebWorkerRenderNode(); }
-  destroyNode?: ((node: RNode) => void)|null|undefined;
-  appendChild(parent: RElement, newChild: RNode): void {}
-  insertBefore(parent: RNode, newChild: RNode, refChild: RNode|null): void {}
-  removeChild(parent: RElement, oldChild: RNode, isHostElement?: boolean|undefined): void {}
-  selectRootElement(selectorOrNode: any): RElement { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
-  parentNode(node: RNode): RElement|null { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
-  nextSibling(node: RNode): RNode|null { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
-  setAttribute(el: RElement, name: string, value: string, namespace?: string|null|undefined): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  removeAttribute(el: RElement, name: string, namespace?: string|null|undefined): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  addClass(el: RElement, name: string): void { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
-  removeClass(el: RElement, name: string): void { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
-  setStyle(el: RElement, style: string, value: any, flags?: RendererStyleFlags3|undefined): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  removeStyle(el: RElement, style: string, flags?: RendererStyleFlags3|undefined): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  setProperty(el: RElement, name: string, value: any): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  setValue(node: RComment|RText, value: string): void { node.textContent = value; }
-  listen(
-      target: RNode|'document'|'window'|'body', eventName: string,
-      callback: (event: any) => boolean | void): () => void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-}
-
-class NoopRendererFactory implements RendererFactory3 {
-  createRenderer(hostElement: RElement|null, rendererType: null): Renderer3 {
-    return new NoopRenderer();
-  }
-}
-
-/* @Component({
-  selector: 'test',
-  template: `
-    <ng-template>
-      <div>
-        <button>{{'0'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'1'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'2'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'3'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'4'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'5'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'6'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'7'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'8'}}</button>
-        <button>{{'9'}}</button>
-      </div>
-    </ng-template>`
-})
-class TestComponent {
-} */
-
-
+import {TVIEW} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/view';
+import {setupRootViewWithEmbeddedViews} from '../setup';
 
+`<div>
+    <button>{{'0'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'1'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'2'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'3'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'4'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'5'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'6'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'7'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'8'}}</button>
+    <button>{{'9'}}</button>
+  </div>
+</ng-template>`;
 function TestInterpolationComponent_ng_template_0_Template(rf: RenderFlags, ctx: any) {
   if (rf & 1) {
     ɵɵelementStart(0, 'div');
@@ -147,36 +80,9 @@ function TestInterpolationComponent_ng_template_0_Template(rf: RenderFlags, ctx:
 }
 
 
-const mockRNode = new WebWorkerRenderNode();
-
-// Create a root view
-const rootTView = createTView(-1, null, 1, 0, null, null, null, null);
-const tContainerNode = getOrCreateTNode(rootTView, null, 0, TNodeType.Container, null, null);
-const rootLView = createLView(
-    null, rootTView, {}, LViewFlags.CheckAlways | LViewFlags.IsRoot, null, null,
-    new NoopRendererFactory(), new NoopRenderer());
-const lContainer =
-    createLContainer(mockRNode as RComment, rootLView, mockRNode as RComment, tContainerNode, true);
-addToViewTree(rootLView, lContainer);
-
-const embeddedTView = createTView(
-    -1, TestInterpolationComponent_ng_template_0_Template, 21, 10, null, null, null, null);
-
-function createAndInsertEmbeddedView(tView: TView, index: number) {
-  const viewTNode = createTNode(rootTView, null, TNodeType.View, -1, null, null) as TViewNode;
-  const embeddedLView = createLView(
-      rootLView, tView, {}, LViewFlags.CheckAlways, null, viewTNode, new NoopRendererFactory(),
-      new NoopRenderer());
-  renderView(embeddedLView, embeddedTView, null);
-  insertView(embeddedLView, lContainer, index);
-}
-
-// create embedded views and add them to the container
-for (let i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
-  createAndInsertEmbeddedView(embeddedTView, i);
-}
-// run in the creation mode to set flags etc.
-renderView(rootLView, rootTView, null);
+const rootLView =
+    setupRootViewWithEmbeddedViews(TestInterpolationComponent_ng_template_0_Template, 21, 10, 1000);
+const rootTView = rootLView[TVIEW];
 
 // run change detection in the update mode
 console.profile('update');
diff --git a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_change_detection/BUILD.bazel b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_change_detection/BUILD.bazel
deleted file mode 100644
index 4eafa0b41e..0000000000
--- a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_change_detection/BUILD.bazel
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:private"])
-
-load("//tools:defaults.bzl", "ts_library", "ng_rollup_bundle")
-
-ts_library(
-    name = "perf_lib",
-    srcs = glob(
-        ["**/*.ts"],
-    ),
-    deps = [
-        "//packages/core",
-    ],
-)
-
-ng_rollup_bundle(
-    name = "bundle",
-    entry_point = ":index.ts",
-    deps = [
-        ":perf_lib",
-    ],
-)
diff --git a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_change_detection/index.ts b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_change_detection/index.ts
index 5f6eab0559..b983950e0d 100644
--- a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_change_detection/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_change_detection/index.ts
@@ -1,44 +1,13 @@
-import {addToViewTree, createLContainer, createLView, createTView, getOrCreateTNode, refreshView, renderView} from '../../../../src/render3/instructions/shared';
-import {TNodeType} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/node';
-import {RComment, Renderer3, RendererFactory3} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/renderer';
-import {LViewFlags, TView} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/view';
-import {insertView} from '../../../../src/render3/node_manipulation';
+import {refreshView} from '../../../../src/render3/instructions/shared';
+import {TVIEW} from '../../../../src/render3/interfaces/view';
+import {setupRootViewWithEmbeddedViews} from '../setup';
 
-class WebWorkerRenderNode {}
-
-const mockRNode = new WebWorkerRenderNode();
-
-// Create a root view
-const rootTView = createTView(-1, null, 1, 0, null, null, null, null);
-const tContainerNode = getOrCreateTNode(rootTView, null, 0, TNodeType.Container, null, null);
-const rootLView = createLView(
-    null, rootTView, {}, LViewFlags.CheckAlways, null, null, {} as RendererFactory3,
-    {} as Renderer3);
-const lContainer =
-    createLContainer(mockRNode as RComment, rootLView, mockRNode as RComment, tContainerNode, true);
-addToViewTree(rootLView, lContainer);
-
-// Create 10 different embedded view types
-const embeddedTView = createTView(-1, function() {}, 0, 0, null, null, null, null);
-
-function createAndInsertEmbeddedView(tView: TView, index: number) {
-  const lView = createLView(
-      rootLView, tView, {}, LViewFlags.CheckAlways, null, null, {} as RendererFactory3,
-      {} as Renderer3);
-  insertView(lView, lContainer, index);
-}
-
-// create 1000 embedded views and add them to the container
-for (let i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
-  createAndInsertEmbeddedView(embeddedTView, i);
-}
-
-// run in the creation mode to set flags etc.
-renderView(rootLView, rootTView, null);
+const rootLView = setupRootViewWithEmbeddedViews(null, 0, 0, 1000);
+const rootTView = rootLView[TVIEW];
 
 // run change detection in the update mode
 console.profile('update');
 for (let i = 0; i < 20000; i++) {
-  refreshView(rootLView, rootTView, rootTView.template, null);
+  refreshView(rootLView, rootTView, null, null);
 }
 console.profileEnd();
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diff --git a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_renderer.ts b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_renderer.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..98473d44c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/noop_renderer.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import {ProceduralRenderer3, RComment, RElement, RNode, RText, Renderer3, RendererFactory3, RendererStyleFlags3} from '../../../src/render3/interfaces/renderer';
+
+export class WebWorkerRenderNode implements RNode, RComment, RText {
+  textContent: string|null = null;
+  parentNode: RNode|null = null;
+  parentElement: RElement|null = null;
+  nextSibling: RNode|null = null;
+  removeChild(oldChild: RNode): RNode { return oldChild; }
+  insertBefore(newChild: RNode, refChild: RNode|null, isViewRoot: boolean): void {}
+  appendChild(newChild: RNode): RNode { return newChild; }
+}
+
+export class NoopRenderer implements ProceduralRenderer3 {
+  destroy(): void { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
+  createComment(value: string): RComment { return new WebWorkerRenderNode(); }
+  createElement(name: string, namespace?: string|null|undefined): RElement {
+    return new WebWorkerRenderNode() as any as RElement;
+  }
+  createText(value: string): RText { return new WebWorkerRenderNode(); }
+  destroyNode?: ((node: RNode) => void)|null|undefined;
+  appendChild(parent: RElement, newChild: RNode): void {}
+  insertBefore(parent: RNode, newChild: RNode, refChild: RNode|null): void {}
+  removeChild(parent: RElement, oldChild: RNode, isHostElement?: boolean|undefined): void {}
+  selectRootElement(selectorOrNode: any): RElement { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
+  parentNode(node: RNode): RElement|null { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
+  nextSibling(node: RNode): RNode|null { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
+  setAttribute(el: RElement, name: string, value: string, namespace?: string|null|undefined): void {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
+  removeAttribute(el: RElement, name: string, namespace?: string|null|undefined): void {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
+  addClass(el: RElement, name: string): void { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
+  removeClass(el: RElement, name: string): void { throw new Error('Method not implemented.'); }
+  setStyle(el: RElement, style: string, value: any, flags?: RendererStyleFlags3|undefined): void {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
+  removeStyle(el: RElement, style: string, flags?: RendererStyleFlags3|undefined): void {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
+  setProperty(el: RElement, name: string, value: any): void {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
+  setValue(node: RComment|RText, value: string): void { node.textContent = value; }
+  listen(
+      target: RNode|'document'|'window'|'body', eventName: string,
+      callback: (event: any) => boolean | void): () => void {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
+}
+
+export class NoopRendererFactory implements RendererFactory3 {
+  createRenderer(hostElement: RElement|null, rendererType: null): Renderer3 {
+    return new NoopRenderer();
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/packages/core/test/render3/perf/setup.ts b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/setup.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..917b426259
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/test/render3/perf/setup.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import {addToViewTree, createLContainer, createLView, createTNode, createTView, getOrCreateTNode, renderView} from '../../../src/render3/instructions/shared';
+import {ComponentTemplate} from '../../../src/render3/interfaces/definition';
+import {TNodeType, TViewNode} from '../../../src/render3/interfaces/node';
+import {RComment} from '../../../src/render3/interfaces/renderer';
+import {LView, LViewFlags} from '../../../src/render3/interfaces/view';
+import {insertView} from '../../../src/render3/node_manipulation';
+
+import {NoopRenderer, NoopRendererFactory, WebWorkerRenderNode} from './noop_renderer';
+
+export function setupRootViewWithEmbeddedViews(
+    templateFn: ComponentTemplate<any>| null, consts: number, vars: number,
+    noOfViews: number): LView {
+  // Create a root view with a container
+  const rootTView = createTView(-1, null, 1, 0, null, null, null, null);
+  const tContainerNode = getOrCreateTNode(rootTView, null, 0, TNodeType.Container, null, null);
+  const rootLView = createLView(
+      null, rootTView, {}, LViewFlags.CheckAlways | LViewFlags.IsRoot, null, null,
+      new NoopRendererFactory(), new NoopRenderer());
+  const mockRNode = new WebWorkerRenderNode();
+  const lContainer = createLContainer(
+      mockRNode as RComment, rootLView, mockRNode as RComment, tContainerNode, true);
+  addToViewTree(rootLView, lContainer);
+
+
+  // create test embedded views
+  const embeddedTView = createTView(-1, templateFn, consts, vars, null, null, null, null);
+  const viewTNode = createTNode(rootTView, null, TNodeType.View, -1, null, null) as TViewNode;
+
+  // create embedded views and add them to the container
+  for (let i = 0; i < noOfViews; i++) {
+    const embeddedLView = createLView(
+        rootLView, embeddedTView, {}, LViewFlags.CheckAlways, null, viewTNode,
+        new NoopRendererFactory(), new NoopRenderer());
+    renderView(embeddedLView, embeddedTView, null);
+    insertView(embeddedLView, lContainer, i);
+  }
+
+  // run in the creation mode to set flags etc.
+  renderView(rootLView, rootTView, null);
+
+  return rootLView;
+}
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