diff --git a/scripts/sof-testbench-build-profile.sh b/scripts/sof-testbench-build-profile.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+
+set -e
+
+usage() {
+    echo "Usage: $0 <options>"
+    echo "  -d <directory> directory to place code profiling reports"
+    echo "  -h shows this text"
+    echo "  -p <platform> sets platform for scripts/rebuild-testbench.sh"
+    echo
+}
+
+MODULES_S32="asrc dcblock drc drc_multiband eqfir eqiir gain src tdfb"
+MODULES_S24="aria"
+
+if [ -z "${SOF_WORKSPACE}" ]; then
+    echo "Error: environment variable SOF_WORKSPACE need to be set to top level sof directory"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+PLATFORM=none
+PDIR=$SOF_WORKSPACE/sof/tools/testbench/profile
+
+while getopts "hp:d:" opt; do
+    case "${opt}" in
+        d)
+	    PDIR=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        h)
+	    usage
+	    exit
+	    ;;
+        p)
+	    PLATFORM=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        *)
+	    usage
+	    exit
+	    ;;
+    esac
+done
+shift $((OPTIND-1))
+
+# Build
+SCRIPTS=$SOF_WORKSPACE/sof/scripts
+mkdir -p "$PDIR"
+"$SCRIPTS"/rebuild-testbench.sh -p "$PLATFORM"
+
+echo "Profiler reports are stored to $PDIR"
+
+# Run sof-hda-generic.tplg playback
+echo "Profiling sof-hda-generic.tplg ..."
+sof-testbench-helper.sh -x -t production/sof-hda-generic.tplg -n 1,2 \
+			-p "$PDIR/profile-$PLATFORM-generic.txt" > "$PDIR/log-$PLATFORM-generic.txt"
+
+# Run sof-hda-benchmark-generic.tplg playback
+echo "Profiling sof-hda-benchmark-generic.tplg  ..."
+sof-testbench-helper.sh -x -t development/sof-hda-benchmark-generic.tplg -n 1,2,3 \
+			-p "$PDIR/profile-$PLATFORM-benchmark.txt" > "$PDIR/log-$PLATFORM-benchmark.txt"
+
+# Profile modules
+for mod in $MODULES_S32
+do
+    echo "Profiling $mod ..."
+    sof-testbench-helper.sh -x -m "$mod" -p "$PDIR/profile-$PLATFORM-$mod.txt" > "$PDIR/log-$PLATFORM-$mod.txt"
+done
+
+for mod in $MODULES_S24
+do
+    echo "Profiling $mod ..."
+    sof-testbench-helper.sh -b 24 -x -m "$mod" -p "$PDIR/profile-$PLATFORM-$mod.txt" > "$PDIR/log-$PLATFORM-$mod.txt"
+done
diff --git a/scripts/sof-testbench-helper.sh b/scripts/sof-testbench-helper.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+
+set -e
+
+usage() {
+    echo "Usage: $0 <options>"
+    echo "Options"
+    echo "  -b <bits>, default 32"
+    echo "  -c <channels>, default 2"
+    echo "  -h shows this text"
+    echo "  -i <input wav>, default /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav"
+    echo "  -k keep temporary files in /tmp"
+    echo "  -m <module>, default gain"
+    echo "  -n <pipelines>, default 1,2"
+    echo "  -o <output wav>, default none"
+    echo "  -p <profiling result text>, use with -x, default none"
+    echo "  -r <rate>, default 48000"
+    echo "  -t <force topology>, default none, e.g. production/sof-hda-generic.tplg"
+    echo "  -v runs with valgrind, not available with -x"
+    echo "  -x runs testbench with xt-run simulator"
+    echo
+    echo "Example: run DRC with xt-run with profiling (slow)"
+    echo "$0 -x -m drc -p profile-drc32.txt"
+    echo
+    echo "Example: process with native build DRC file Front_Center.wav (fast)"
+    echo "$0 -m drc -i /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav -o ~/tmp/Front_Center_with_DRC.wav"
+    echo
+    echo "Example: check component eqiir with valgrind"
+    echo "$0 -v -m eqiir"
+    echo
+}
+
+if [ -z "${SOF_WORKSPACE}" ]; then
+    echo "Error: environment variable SOF_WORKSPACE need to be set to top level sof directory"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+OUTWAV=
+CLIP=/usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav
+MODULE=gain
+BITS=32
+RATE_IN=48000
+RATE_OUT=48000
+CHANNELS_IN=2
+CHANNELS_OUT=2
+PIPELINES="1,2"
+INFILE1=$(mktemp --tmpdir=/tmp in-XXXX.raw)
+OUTFILE1=$(mktemp --tmpdir=/tmp out-XXXX.raw)
+TRACEFILE=$(mktemp --tmpdir=/tmp trace-XXXX.txt)
+PROFILEOUT=$(mktemp --tmpdir=/tmp profile-XXXX.out)
+KEEP_TMP=false
+XTRUN=false
+PROFILE=false
+TPLG0=
+VALGRIND=
+
+while getopts "b:c:hi:km:n:o:p:r:t:vx" opt; do
+    case "${opt}" in
+        b)
+	    BITS=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        c)
+	    CHANNELS_IN=${OPTARG}
+	    CHANNELS_OUT=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        h)
+	    usage
+	    exit
+	    ;;
+        i)
+	    CLIP=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+	k)
+	    KEEP_TMP=true
+	    ;;
+        m)
+	    MODULE=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        n)
+	    PIPELINES=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        o)
+	    OUTWAV=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        p)
+	    PROFILETXT=${OPTARG}
+	    PROFILE=true
+	    ;;
+        r)
+	    RATE_IN=${OPTARG}
+	    RATE_OUT=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        t)
+	    TPLG0=${OPTARG}
+	    ;;
+        v)
+	    VALGRIND=valgrind
+	    ;;
+	x)
+	    XTRUN=true
+	    ;;
+        *)
+	    usage
+	    exit
+	    ;;
+    esac
+done
+shift $((OPTIND-1))
+
+echo Converting clip "$CLIP" to raw input
+if [[ "$BITS" == "24" ]]; then
+    # Sox does not support S24_4LE format
+    # Note gain 0.00390615 is empically find just a bit lower gain than
+    # 1/256 = 0.00390625 that doesn't cause sox rounding to exceed
+    # INT24_MIN .. INT24_MAX range.
+    sox --encoding signed-integer "$CLIP" -L -r "$RATE_IN" -c "$CHANNELS_IN" -b 32 "$INFILE1" vol 0.00390615
+else
+    sox --encoding signed-integer "$CLIP" -L -r "$RATE_IN" -c "$CHANNELS_IN" -b "$BITS" "$INFILE1"
+fi
+
+TB4="$SOF_WORKSPACE/sof/tools/testbench/build_testbench/install/bin/sof-testbench4"
+XTB4="$SOF_WORKSPACE/sof/tools/testbench/build_xt_testbench/sof-testbench4"
+XTB4_SETUP="$SOF_WORKSPACE/sof/tools/testbench/build_xt_testbench/xtrun_env.sh"
+if [ -z "$TPLG0" ]; then
+    TPLG="$SOF_WORKSPACE/sof/tools/build_tools/topology/topology2/development/sof-hda-benchmark-${MODULE}${BITS}.tplg"
+else
+    TPLG="$SOF_WORKSPACE/sof/tools/build_tools/topology/topology2/$TPLG0"
+fi
+FMT="S${BITS}_LE"
+OPTS="-r $RATE_IN -R $RATE_OUT -c $CHANNELS_IN -c $CHANNELS_OUT -b $FMT -p $PIPELINES -t $TPLG -i $INFILE1 -o $OUTFILE1"
+
+if [ ! -f "$TPLG" ]; then
+    echo "Error: Topology $TPLG is not found"
+    echo "Build with scripts/build-tools.sh -Y"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ "$XTRUN" == true ]]; then
+    if [ ! -x "$XTB4" ]; then
+	echo "Error: No executable found from $XTB4"
+	echo "Build with scripts/rebuild-testbench.sh -p <platform>"
+	exit 1
+    fi
+    echo "Running xtensa testbench"
+    echo "  topology: $TPLG"
+    echo "  input: $INFILE1, output: $OUTFILE1, trace: $TRACEFILE, profile: $PROFILETXT"
+    source "$XTB4_SETUP"
+    if [[ $PROFILE == true ]]; then
+	"$XTENSA_PATH"/xt-run --profile="$PROFILEOUT" "$XTB4" $OPTS 2> "$TRACEFILE"
+	"$XTENSA_PATH"/xt-gprof "$XTB4" "$PROFILEOUT" > "$PROFILETXT"
+    else
+	"$XTENSA_PATH"/xt-run "$XTB4" $OPTS 2> "$TRACEFILE"
+    fi
+else
+    if [ ! -x "$TB4" ]; then
+	echo "Error: No executable found from $TB4"
+	exit 1
+    fi
+    echo "Running testbench"
+    echo "  topology: $TPLG"
+    echo "  input: $INFILE1, output: $OUTFILE1, trace: $TRACEFILE"
+    $VALGRIND "$TB4" $OPTS 2> "$TRACEFILE" || {
+        cat "$TRACEFILE"
+        exit $?
+    }
+    if [ -n "$VALGRIND" ]; then
+	cat "$TRACEFILE"
+    fi
+fi
+
+if [ -n "$OUTWAV" ]; then
+    echo Converting raw output to "$OUTWAV"
+    if [[ "$BITS" == "24" ]]; then
+	sox --encoding signed-integer -L -r "$RATE_OUT" -c "$CHANNELS_OUT" -b 32 "$OUTFILE1" "$OUTWAV" vol 256
+    else
+	sox --encoding signed-integer -L -r "$RATE_OUT" -c "$CHANNELS_OUT" -b "$BITS" "$OUTFILE1" "$OUTWAV"
+    fi
+fi
+
+if [[ "$KEEP_TMP" == false ]]; then
+    echo Deleting temporary files
+    rm -f "$INFILE1" "$OUTFILE1" "$TRACEFILE" "$PROFILEOUT"
+fi