diff --git a/src/McpContext.ts b/src/McpContext.ts
index a77bc06bc..2916163cd 100644
--- a/src/McpContext.ts
+++ b/src/McpContext.ts
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ export class McpContext implements Context {
       page.networkConditions,
     );
     page.pptrPage.setDefaultNavigationTimeout(
-      NAVIGATION_TIMEOUT * networkMultiplier,
+      NAVIGATION_TIMEOUT * networkMultiplier * cpuMultiplier,
     );
   }
 
diff --git a/src/tools/ToolDefinition.ts b/src/tools/ToolDefinition.ts
index 34cdd435e..9737f5eff 100644
--- a/src/tools/ToolDefinition.ts
+++ b/src/tools/ToolDefinition.ts
@@ -257,6 +257,8 @@ export type Context = Readonly<{
  */
 export type ContextPage = Readonly<{
   readonly pptrPage: Page;
+  readonly cpuThrottlingRate: number;
+  readonly networkConditions: string | null;
   getAXNodeByUid(uid: string): TextSnapshotNode | undefined;
   getElementByUid(uid: string): Promise<ElementHandle<Element>>;
 
diff --git a/src/tools/performance.ts b/src/tools/performance.ts
index 39f9b3186..edd1bdf83 100644
--- a/src/tools/performance.ts
+++ b/src/tools/performance.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import zlib from 'node:zlib';
 
 import {logger} from '../logger.js';
 import {zod, DevTools} from '../third_party/index.js';
-import type {Page} from '../third_party/index.js';
 import type {InsightName, TraceResult} from '../trace-processing/parse.js';
 import {
   parseRawTraceBuffer,
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ import {
 } from '../trace-processing/parse.js';
 
 import {ToolCategory} from './categories.js';
-import type {Context, Response} from './ToolDefinition.js';
+import type {Context, Response, ContextPage} from './ToolDefinition.js';
 import {definePageTool} from './ToolDefinition.js';
 
 const filePathSchema = zod
@@ -103,7 +102,7 @@ export const startTrace = definePageTool({
     if (request.params.autoStop) {
       await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 5_000));
       await stopTracingAndAppendOutput(
-        page.pptrPage,
+        page,
         response,
         context,
         request.params.filePath,
@@ -135,7 +134,7 @@ export const stopTrace = definePageTool({
     }
     const page = request.page;
     await stopTracingAndAppendOutput(
-      page.pptrPage,
+      page,
       response,
       context,
       request.params.filePath,
@@ -182,13 +181,13 @@ export const analyzeInsight = definePageTool({
 });
 
 async function stopTracingAndAppendOutput(
-  page: Page,
+  page: ContextPage,
   response: Response,
   context: Context,
   filePath?: string,
 ): Promise<void> {
   try {
-    const traceEventsBuffer = await page.tracing.stop();
+    const traceEventsBuffer = await page.pptrPage.tracing.stop();
     if (filePath && traceEventsBuffer) {
       let dataToWrite: Uint8Array = traceEventsBuffer;
       if (filePath.endsWith('.gz')) {
@@ -211,7 +210,10 @@ async function stopTracingAndAppendOutput(
         `The raw trace data was saved to ${file.filename}.`,
       );
     }
-    const result = await parseRawTraceBuffer(traceEventsBuffer);
+    const result = await parseRawTraceBuffer(traceEventsBuffer, {
+      cpuThrottling: page.cpuThrottlingRate,
+      networkThrottling: page.networkConditions ?? undefined,
+    });
     response.appendResponseLine('The performance trace has been stopped.');
     if (traceResultIsSuccess(result)) {
       if (context.isCruxEnabled()) {
diff --git a/src/trace-processing/parse.ts b/src/trace-processing/parse.ts
index 7b152d853..f0ede38db 100644
--- a/src/trace-processing/parse.ts
+++ b/src/trace-processing/parse.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ export interface TraceParseError {
 
 export async function parseRawTraceBuffer(
   buffer: Uint8Array<ArrayBufferLike> | undefined,
+  metadata?: {
+    cpuThrottling?: number;
+    networkThrottling?: string;
+  },
 ): Promise<TraceResult | TraceParseError> {
   engine.resetProcessor();
   if (!buffer) {
@@ -47,7 +51,7 @@ export async function parseRawTraceBuffer(
       | DevTools.TraceEngine.Types.Events.Event[];
 
     const events = Array.isArray(data) ? data : data.traceEvents;
-    await engine.parse(events);
+    await engine.parse(events, {metadata});
     const parsedTrace = engine.parsedTrace();
     if (!parsedTrace) {
       return {
diff --git a/tests/e2e/chrome-devtools-commands.test.ts b/tests/e2e/chrome-devtools-commands.test.ts
index 4884d4f82..97d23fb7d 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/chrome-devtools-commands.test.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/chrome-devtools-commands.test.ts
@@ -106,4 +106,41 @@ describe('chrome-devtools', () => {
       'restart command suggestion is miss: ' + result.stdout,
     );
   });
+
+  it('can record a performance trace', async () => {
+    const startResult = await runCli(
+      ['start', '--performanceCrux=false'],
+      sessionId,
+    );
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      startResult.status,
+      0,
+      `start command failed: ${startResult.stderr}`,
+    );
+
+    const emulateResult = await runCli(
+      ['emulate', '--cpuThrottlingRate', '2'],
+      sessionId,
+    );
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      emulateResult.status,
+      0,
+      `emulate command failed: ${emulateResult.stderr}`,
+    );
+
+    const result = await runCli(['performance_start_trace'], sessionId);
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      result.status,
+      0,
+      `performance_start_trace command failed: ${result.stderr}`,
+    );
+    assert(
+      result.stdout.includes('The performance trace has been stopped.'),
+      'performance_start_trace output is unexpected: ' + result.stdout,
+    );
+    assert(
+      result.stdout.includes('CPU throttling: 2x'),
+      'performance_start_trace output is unexpected: ' + result.stdout,
+    );
+  });
 });