diff --git a/tests/benchmark/sys_kernel/testcase.ini b/tests/benchmark/sys_kernel/testcase.ini
index c0ba2f26865..6c041555004 100644
--- a/tests/benchmark/sys_kernel/testcase.ini
+++ b/tests/benchmark/sys_kernel/testcase.ini
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@
 tags = benchmark unified_capable
 arch_whitelist = x86
 kernel = unified
+filter = not ((CONFIG_DEBUG or CONFIG_ASSERT)) and ( CONFIG_SRAM_SIZE >= 32
+         or CONFIG_DCCM_SIZE >= 32 or CONFIG_RAM_SIZE >= 32)