diff --git a/pkg/report/report.go b/pkg/report/report.go
index 4d138f9744e..945ce2787c3 100644
--- a/pkg/report/report.go
+++ b/pkg/report/report.go
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func NewReport(precision string) Report { return newReport(precision) }
 
 func newReport(precision string) *report {
 	r := &report{
-		results:   make(chan Result, 16),
+		results:   make(chan Result, 65536),
 		precision: precision,
 	}
 	r.stats.ErrorDist = make(map[string]int)
diff --git a/tools/benchmark/cmd/watch_latency.go b/tools/benchmark/cmd/watch_latency.go
index 67db42755a7..f63c412ce32 100644
--- a/tools/benchmark/cmd/watch_latency.go
+++ b/tools/benchmark/cmd/watch_latency.go
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/cheggaaa/pb/v3"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
 
 	clientv3 "go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3"
 	"go.etcd.io/etcd/pkg/v3/report"
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 func watchLatencyFunc(_ *cobra.Command, _ []string) {
-	key := string(mustRandBytes(watchLKeySize))
+	key := "/registry/pods"
 	value := string(mustRandBytes(watchLValueSize))
 	wchs := setupWatchChannels(key)
 	putClient := mustCreateConn()
@@ -69,15 +69,8 @@ func watchLatencyFunc(_ *cobra.Command, _ []string) {
 	bar = pb.New(watchLPutTotal * len(wchs))
 	bar.Start()
 
-	limiter := rate.NewLimiter(rate.Limit(watchLPutRate), watchLPutRate)
-
-	putTimes := make([]time.Time, watchLPutTotal)
-	eventTimes := make([][]time.Time, len(wchs))
-
-	for i, wch := range wchs {
+	for _, wch := range wchs {
 		wch := wch
-		i := i
-		eventTimes[i] = make([]time.Time, watchLPutTotal)
 		wg.Add(1)
 		go func() {
 			defer wg.Done()
@@ -85,7 +78,6 @@ func watchLatencyFunc(_ *cobra.Command, _ []string) {
 			for eventCount < watchLPutTotal {
 				resp := <-wch
 				for range resp.Events {
-					eventTimes[i][eventCount] = time.Now()
 					eventCount++
 					bar.Increment()
 				}
@@ -95,40 +87,30 @@ func watchLatencyFunc(_ *cobra.Command, _ []string) {
 
 	putReport := newReport()
 	putReportResults := putReport.Run()
-	watchReport := newReport()
-	watchReportResults := watchReport.Run()
-	for i := 0; i < watchLPutTotal; i++ {
-		// limit key put as per reqRate
-		if err := limiter.Wait(context.TODO()); err != nil {
-			break
-		}
-		start := time.Now()
-		if _, err := putClient.Put(context.TODO(), key, value); err != nil {
-			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Failed to Put for watch latency benchmark: %v\n", err)
-			os.Exit(1)
-		}
-		end := time.Now()
-		putReport.Results() <- report.Result{Start: start, End: end}
-		putTimes[i] = end
+
+	var putCount atomic.Uint64
+	for i := 0; i < watchLPutRate; i++ {
+		wg.Add(1)
+		go func() {
+			defer wg.Done()
+			for {
+				if putCount.Load() >= uint64(watchLPutTotal) {
+					return
+				}
+				start := time.Now()
+				if _, err := putClient.Put(context.TODO(), key, value); err != nil {
+					fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Failed to Put for watch latency benchmark: %v\n", err)
+				}
+				end := time.Now()
+				putReport.Results() <- report.Result{Start: start, End: end}
+				putCount.Add(1)
+			}
+		}()
 	}
 	wg.Wait()
 	close(putReport.Results())
 	bar.Finish()
 	fmt.Printf("\nPut summary:\n%s", <-putReportResults)
-
-	for i := 0; i < len(wchs); i++ {
-		for j := 0; j < watchLPutTotal; j++ {
-			start := putTimes[j]
-			end := eventTimes[i][j]
-			if end.Before(start) {
-				start = end
-			}
-			watchReport.Results() <- report.Result{Start: start, End: end}
-		}
-	}
-
-	close(watchReport.Results())
-	fmt.Printf("\nWatch events summary:\n%s", <-watchReportResults)
 }
 
 func setupWatchChannels(key string) []clientv3.WatchChan {