diff --git a/benchmark/ffi/get-function.js b/benchmark/ffi/get-function.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3c1e2e974ce6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benchmark/ffi/get-function.js
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+'use strict';
+
+// Measures symbol resolution rather than call throughput. Creating a callable
+// for a fast-eligible signature emits a native trampoline, so this benchmark
+// covers the trampoline allocation path that the call benchmarks never reach.
+//
+// The `fast` variant is eligible for a generated trampoline; `slow` exceeds the
+// x86_64 register budget and falls back, so it resolves without allocating one.
+// Comparing the two isolates trampoline creation cost from the rest of symbol
+// resolution.
+
+const common = require('../common.js');
+const { DynamicLibrary } = require('node:ffi');
+const { libraryPath, ensureFixtureLibrary } = require('./common.js');
+
+const bench = common.createBenchmark(main, {
+  signature: ['fast', 'slow'],
+  n: [1e3],
+}, {
+  flags: ['--experimental-ffi'],
+});
+
+ensureFixtureLibrary();
+
+const signatures = {
+  fast: { name: 'add_i32', return: 'i32', arguments: ['i32', 'i32'] },
+  slow: {
+    name: 'sum_8_i32',
+    return: 'i32',
+    arguments: ['i32', 'i32', 'i32', 'i32', 'i32', 'i32', 'i32', 'i32'],
+  },
+};
+
+function main({ n, signature }) {
+  const { name, ...definition } = signatures[signature];
+  const lib = new DynamicLibrary(libraryPath);
+
+  // Warm up one-time initialization (libffi setup, executable memory probe) so
+  // it is not attributed to the measured resolutions.
+  lib.getFunction(name, definition);
+
+  bench.start();
+  for (let i = 0; i < n; ++i)
+    lib.getFunction(name, definition);
+  bench.end(n);
+
+  lib.close();
+}
diff --git a/src/ffi/platforms/x64.cc b/src/ffi/platforms/x64.cc
index e105eabc13db..d5c15c381574 100644
--- a/src/ffi/platforms/x64.cc
+++ b/src/ffi/platforms/x64.cc
@@ -294,7 +294,16 @@ void* AllocateCodeNear(uintptr_t target_address, size_t code_size) {
     const uintptr_t base = target_address & ~(page_size - 1);
     // Search a small window around the target first. Shared libraries usually
     // leave nearby holes, and keeping the trampoline close enables jmp rel32.
-    constexpr uintptr_t kMaxPages = 1024;
+    //
+    // The window doubles as the capacity of the near-text region: every
+    // trampoline keeps one page in it, so about 2 * kMaxPages trampolines per
+    // library can use jmp rel32 before the window is full and later ones take
+    // the far placement below. Each candidate costs an mmap syscall that is
+    // expected to fail, and a layout with no hole within a few pages of the
+    // text rarely has one further out either, so a wide window mostly buys
+    // failed probes. Keep it small enough that an exhausted window costs a few
+    // microseconds while still covering typical per-library symbol counts.
+    constexpr uintptr_t kMaxPages = 16;
     for (uintptr_t i = 1; i <= kMaxPages; i++) {
       const uintptr_t delta = i * page_size;
       const uintptr_t candidates[] = {