diff --git a/src/server/CMakeLists.txt b/src/server/CMakeLists.txt
index b7d862c21..733391dbe 100644
--- a/src/server/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/server/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ endif()
 
 add_library(dfly_transaction db_slice.cc blocking_controller.cc
             command_registry.cc  cluster/cluster_utility.cc
-            journal/cmd_serializer.cc journal/tx_executor.cc namespaces.cc
+            journal/tx_executor.cc namespaces.cc
             common.cc journal/journal.cc journal/types.cc journal/journal_slice.cc
             server_state.cc table.cc  top_keys.cc transaction.cc tx_base.cc
             serializer_commons.cc journal/serializer.cc journal/executor.cc journal/streamer.cc
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ if ("${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}" STREQUAL "Linux")
   cxx_test(tiered_storage_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
 endif()
 
-add_library(dragonfly_lib bloom_family.cc
+add_library(dragonfly_lib bloom_family.cc journal/cmd_serializer.cc
             config_registry.cc conn_context.cc debugcmd.cc dflycmd.cc engine_shard.cc
             engine_shard_set.cc family_utils.cc
             generic_family.cc hset_family.cc http_api.cc json_family.cc
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ cxx_test(zset_family_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
 cxx_test(blocking_controller_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
 cxx_test(json_family_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
 cxx_test(journal/journal_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
+cxx_test(journal/cmd_serializer_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
 cxx_test(top_keys_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
 cxx_test(hll_family_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
 cxx_test(bloom_family_test dfly_test_lib LABELS DFLY)
diff --git a/src/server/journal/cmd_serializer_test.cc b/src/server/journal/cmd_serializer_test.cc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5b8af50e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/journal/cmd_serializer_test.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+// Copyright 2024, DragonflyDB authors.  All rights reserved.
+// See LICENSE for licensing terms.
+//
+
+#include "server/journal/cmd_serializer.h"
+
+#include "base/gtest.h"
+#include "base/logging.h"
+#include "core/string_set.h"
+#include "server/test_utils.h"
+
+extern "C" {
+#include "redis/zmalloc.h"
+}
+
+using namespace testing;
+using namespace std;
+using benchmark::DoNotOptimize;
+
+namespace dfly {
+
+static void SetUpTestSuite() {
+  InitRedisTables();  // to initialize server struct.
+
+  auto* tlh = mi_heap_get_backing();
+  init_zmalloc_threadlocal(tlh);
+  SmallString::InitThreadLocal(tlh);
+}
+
+static void TearDownTestSuite() {
+  mi_heap_collect(mi_heap_get_backing(), true);
+}
+
+// 2 args: threshold and value size
+void BM_SerializerThresholdSet(benchmark::State& state) {
+  ServerState::Init(0, 1, nullptr);
+  SetUpTestSuite();
+  MiMemoryResource mi(mi_heap_get_backing());
+  CompactObj::InitThreadLocal(&mi);
+
+  auto threshold = state.range(0);
+  auto val_size = state.range(1);
+  string_view k = "key";
+  CmdSerializer serializer([](std::string s) { DoNotOptimize(s); }, threshold);
+  absl::InsecureBitGen eng;
+
+  {
+    // Allocations must be done on the heap using mimalloc, as we use mimalloc API in many places
+    auto* key = CompactObj::AllocateMR<PrimeValue>(k);
+    auto* value = CompactObj::AllocateMR<PrimeValue>();
+
+    StringSet* s = CompactObj::AllocateMR<StringSet>();
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < val_size; ++i) {
+      s->Add(GetRandomHex(eng, 100));
+    }
+    value->InitRobj(OBJ_SET, kEncodingStrMap2, s);
+
+    while (state.KeepRunning()) {
+      serializer.SerializeEntry(k, *key, *value, 0);
+    }
+
+    CompactObj::DeleteMR<PrimeValue>(value);
+    CompactObj::DeleteMR<PrimeValue>(key);
+  }
+
+  TearDownTestSuite();
+  ServerState::Destroy();
+}
+
+BENCHMARK(BM_SerializerThresholdSet)
+    ->Args({0, 1})
+    ->Args({100, 1})
+    ->Args({0, 10})
+    ->Args({1000, 10})
+    ->Args({0, 100})
+    ->Args({10'000, 100})
+    ->Args({0, 1'000})
+    ->Args({100'000, 1'000})
+    ->Args({0, 1'000'000})
+    ->Args({100'000, 1'000'000});
+
+}  // namespace dfly