diff --git a/src/core/utilities.js b/src/core/utilities.js
index 9cd8e78b1..a1bbe16b6 100644
--- a/src/core/utilities.js
+++ b/src/core/utilities.js
@@ -1,45 +1,12 @@
 import { window } from '../globals';
-import Logger from '../logger';
 
 export const toString = Object.prototype.toString;
 export const hasOwn = Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty;
 export const slice = Array.prototype.slice;
 
-const nativePerf = getNativePerf();
-
-// TODO: Consider using globalThis instead so that perf marks work
-// in Node.js as well. As they can have overhead, we should also
-// have a way to disable these, and/or make them an opt-in reporter
-// in QUnit 3 and then support globalThis.
-// For example: `QUnit.addReporter(QUnit.reporters.perf)`.
-function getNativePerf () {
-  if (window &&
-    typeof window.performance !== 'undefined' &&
-    typeof window.performance.mark === 'function' &&
-    typeof window.performance.measure === 'function'
-  ) {
-    return window.performance;
-  } else {
-    return undefined;
-  }
-}
-
 export const performance = {
-  now: nativePerf
-    ? nativePerf.now.bind(nativePerf)
-    : Date.now,
-  measure: nativePerf
-    ? function (comment, startMark, endMark) {
-      // `performance.measure` may fail if the mark could not be found.
-      // reasons a specific mark could not be found include: outside code invoking `performance.clearMarks()`
-      try {
-        nativePerf.measure(comment, startMark, endMark);
-      } catch (ex) {
-        Logger.warn('performance.measure could not be executed because of ', ex.message);
-      }
-    }
-    : function () {},
-  mark: nativePerf ? nativePerf.mark.bind(nativePerf) : function () {}
+  // eslint-disable-next-line compat/compat -- Checked
+  now: window && window.performance && window.performance.now ? window.performance.now.bind(window.performance) : Date.now
 };
 
 // Returns a new Array with the elements that are in a but not in b
diff --git a/src/html-reporter/html.js b/src/html-reporter/html.js
index dd097a34f..bad16362f 100644
--- a/src/html-reporter/html.js
+++ b/src/html-reporter/html.js
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ export function escapeText (str) {
     return;
   }
 
+  QUnit.reporters.perf.init(QUnit);
+
   const config = QUnit.config;
   const hiddenTests = [];
   let collapseNext = false;
diff --git a/src/reporters.js b/src/reporters.js
index 207c43473..7a2eae4d9 100644
--- a/src/reporters.js
+++ b/src/reporters.js
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import ConsoleReporter from './reporters/ConsoleReporter.js';
 import TapReporter from './reporters/TapReporter.js';
+import PerfReporter from './reporters/PerfReporter.js';
 
 export default {
-  console: ConsoleReporter,
-  tap: TapReporter
+  tap: TapReporter,
+  perf: PerfReporter,
+  console: ConsoleReporter
 };
diff --git a/src/reporters/PerfReporter.js b/src/reporters/PerfReporter.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9a49c7dc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/reporters/PerfReporter.js
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+import { window } from '../globals';
+import Logger from '../logger';
+
+// TODO: Consider using globalThis instead of window, so that the reporter
+// works for Node.js as well. As this can add overhead, we should make
+// this opt-in before we enable it for CLI.
+//
+// QUnit 3 will switch from `window` to `globalThis` and then make it
+// no longer an implicit feature of the HTML Reporter, but rather let
+// it be opt-in via `QUnit.config.reporters = ['perf']` or something
+// like that.
+const nativePerf = (
+  window &&
+    typeof window.performance !== 'undefined' &&
+    // eslint-disable-next-line compat/compat -- Checked
+    typeof window.performance.mark === 'function' &&
+    // eslint-disable-next-line compat/compat -- Checked
+    typeof window.performance.measure === 'function'
+)
+  ? window.performance
+  : undefined;
+
+const perf = {
+  measure: nativePerf
+    ? function (comment, startMark, endMark) {
+      // `performance.measure` may fail if the mark could not be found.
+      // reasons a specific mark could not be found include: outside code invoking `performance.clearMarks()`
+      try {
+        nativePerf.measure(comment, startMark, endMark);
+      } catch (ex) {
+        Logger.warn('performance.measure could not be executed because of ', ex.message);
+      }
+    }
+    : function () {},
+  mark: nativePerf ? nativePerf.mark.bind(nativePerf) : function () {}
+};
+
+export default class PerfReporter {
+  constructor (runner, options = {}) {
+    this.perf = options.perf || perf;
+
+    runner.on('runStart', this.onRunStart.bind(this));
+    runner.on('runEnd', this.onRunEnd.bind(this));
+    runner.on('suiteStart', this.onSuiteStart.bind(this));
+    runner.on('suiteEnd', this.onSuiteEnd.bind(this));
+    runner.on('testStart', this.onTestStart.bind(this));
+    runner.on('testEnd', this.onTestEnd.bind(this));
+  }
+
+  static init (runner, options) {
+    return new PerfReporter(runner, options);
+  }
+
+  onRunStart () {
+    this.perf.mark('qunit_suite_0_start');
+  }
+
+  onSuiteStart (suiteStart) {
+    const suiteLevel = suiteStart.fullName.length;
+    this.perf.mark(`qunit_suite_${suiteLevel}_start`);
+  }
+
+  onSuiteEnd (suiteEnd) {
+    const suiteLevel = suiteEnd.fullName.length;
+    const suiteName = suiteEnd.fullName.join(' – ');
+
+    this.perf.mark(`qunit_suite_${suiteLevel}_end`);
+    this.perf.measure(`QUnit Test Suite: ${suiteName}`,
+        `qunit_suite_${suiteLevel}_start`,
+        `qunit_suite_${suiteLevel}_end`
+    );
+  }
+
+  onTestStart () {
+    this.perf.mark('qunit_test_start');
+  }
+
+  onTestEnd (testEnd) {
+    this.perf.mark('qunit_test_end');
+    const testName = testEnd.fullName.join(' – ');
+
+    this.perf.measure(`QUnit Test: ${testName}`,
+      'qunit_test_start',
+      'qunit_test_end'
+    );
+  }
+
+  onRunEnd () {
+    this.perf.mark('qunit_suite_0_end');
+    this.perf.measure('QUnit Test Run', 'qunit_suite_0_start', 'qunit_suite_0_end');
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/reports/suite.js b/src/reports/suite.js
index a2b72289f..dae864303 100644
--- a/src/reports/suite.js
+++ b/src/reports/suite.js
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@ export default class SuiteReport {
   start (recordTime) {
     if (recordTime) {
       this._startTime = performance.now();
-
-      const suiteLevel = this.fullName.length;
-      performance.mark(`qunit_suite_${suiteLevel}_start`);
     }
 
     return {
@@ -40,16 +37,6 @@ export default class SuiteReport {
   end (recordTime) {
     if (recordTime) {
       this._endTime = performance.now();
-
-      const suiteLevel = this.fullName.length;
-      const suiteName = this.fullName.join(' – ');
-
-      performance.mark(`qunit_suite_${suiteLevel}_end`);
-      performance.measure(
-        suiteLevel === 0 ? 'QUnit Test Run' : `QUnit Test Suite: ${suiteName}`,
-          `qunit_suite_${suiteLevel}_start`,
-          `qunit_suite_${suiteLevel}_end`
-      );
     }
 
     return {
diff --git a/src/reports/test.js b/src/reports/test.js
index 980207dd6..b58daf0be 100644
--- a/src/reports/test.js
+++ b/src/reports/test.js
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ export default class TestReport {
   start (recordTime) {
     if (recordTime) {
       this._startTime = performance.now();
-      performance.mark('qunit_test_start');
     }
 
     return {
@@ -35,17 +34,6 @@ export default class TestReport {
   end (recordTime) {
     if (recordTime) {
       this._endTime = performance.now();
-      if (performance) {
-        performance.mark('qunit_test_end');
-
-        const testName = this.fullName.join(' – ');
-
-        performance.measure(
-          `QUnit Test: ${testName}`,
-          'qunit_test_start',
-          'qunit_test_end'
-        );
-      }
     }
 
     return extend(this.start(), {
diff --git a/test/cli/fixtures/expected/tap-outputs.js b/test/cli/fixtures/expected/tap-outputs.js
index 1abcd4b72..39c21d78b 100644
--- a/test/cli/fixtures/expected/tap-outputs.js
+++ b/test/cli/fixtures/expected/tap-outputs.js
@@ -172,14 +172,14 @@ ok 5 A-Test > derp
   'qunit --reporter does-not-exist':
 `# stderr
 No reporter found matching "does-not-exist".
-Built-in reporters: console, tap
+Built-in reporters: console, perf, tap
 Extra reporters found among package dependencies: npm-reporter
 
 # exit code: 1`,
 
   'qunit --reporter':
 `# stderr
-Built-in reporters: console, tap
+Built-in reporters: console, perf, tap
 Extra reporters found among package dependencies: npm-reporter
 
 # exit code: 1`,