diff --git a/benchmark/os/homedir.js b/benchmark/os/homedir.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..d48f99dba18a2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benchmark/os/homedir.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const common = require('../common.js');
+const homedir = require('os').homedir;
+const assert = require('assert');
+
+const bench = common.createBenchmark(main, {
+  n: [1e6],
+});
+
+function main({ n }) {
+  // Warm up.
+  const length = 1024;
+  const array = [];
+  for (let i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
+    array.push(homedir());
+  }
+
+  bench.start();
+  for (let i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+    const index = i % length;
+    array[index] = homedir();
+  }
+  bench.end(n);
+
+  // Verify the entries to prevent dead code elimination from making
+  // the benchmark invalid.
+  for (let i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
+    assert.strictEqual(typeof array[i], 'string');
+  }
+}
diff --git a/benchmark/os/hostname.js b/benchmark/os/hostname.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..9436f23af98c7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benchmark/os/hostname.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const common = require('../common.js');
+const hostname = require('os').hostname;
+const assert = require('assert');
+
+const bench = common.createBenchmark(main, {
+  n: [1e6],
+});
+
+function main({ n }) {
+  // Warm up.
+  const length = 1024;
+  const array = [];
+  for (let i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
+    array.push(hostname());
+  }
+
+  bench.start();
+  for (let i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+    const index = i % length;
+    array[index] = hostname();
+  }
+  bench.end(n);
+
+  // Verify the entries to prevent dead code elimination from making
+  // the benchmark invalid.
+  for (let i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
+    assert.strictEqual(typeof array[i], 'string');
+  }
+}
diff --git a/benchmark/os/uptime.js b/benchmark/os/uptime.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..2f25dfe670b722
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benchmark/os/uptime.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const common = require('../common.js');
+const uptime = require('os').uptime;
+const assert = require('assert');
+
+const bench = common.createBenchmark(main, {
+  n: [1e5],
+});
+
+function main({ n }) {
+  // Warm up.
+  const length = 1024;
+  const array = [];
+  for (let i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
+    array.push(uptime());
+  }
+
+  bench.start();
+  for (let i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+    const index = i % length;
+    array[index] = uptime();
+  }
+  bench.end(n);
+
+  // Verify the entries to prevent dead code elimination from making
+  // the benchmark invalid.
+  for (let i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
+    assert.strictEqual(typeof array[i], 'number');
+  }
+}
diff --git a/lib/os.js b/lib/os.js
index 34391697b5891c..cfc3b8e5bc2ecf 100644
--- a/lib/os.js
+++ b/lib/os.js
@@ -60,17 +60,6 @@ const {
   setPriority: _setPriority,
 } = internalBinding('os');
 
-function getCheckedFunction(fn) {
-  return hideStackFrames(function checkError(...args) {
-    const ctx = {};
-    const ret = fn(...args, ctx);
-    if (ret === undefined) {
-      throw new ERR_SYSTEM_ERROR(ctx);
-    }
-    return ret;
-  });
-}
-
 const {
   0: type,
   1: version,
@@ -78,10 +67,41 @@ const {
   3: machine,
 } = _getOSInformation();
 
-const getHomeDirectory = getCheckedFunction(_getHomeDirectory);
-const getHostname = getCheckedFunction(_getHostname);
-const getInterfaceAddresses = getCheckedFunction(_getInterfaceAddresses);
-const getUptime = getCheckedFunction(_getUptime);
+const getHomeDirectory = hideStackFrames(() => {
+  const ctx = {};
+  const ret = _getHomeDirectory(ctx);
+  if (ret === undefined) {
+    throw new ERR_SYSTEM_ERROR(ctx);
+  }
+  return ret;
+});
+
+const getHostname = hideStackFrames(() => {
+  const ctx = {};
+  const ret = _getHostname(ctx);
+  if (ret === undefined) {
+    throw new ERR_SYSTEM_ERROR(ctx);
+  }
+  return ret;
+});
+
+const getInterfaceAddresses = hideStackFrames(() => {
+  const ctx = {};
+  const ret = _getInterfaceAddresses(ctx);
+  if (ret === undefined) {
+    throw new ERR_SYSTEM_ERROR(ctx);
+  }
+  return ret;
+});
+
+const getUptime = hideStackFrames(() => {
+  const ctx = {};
+  const ret = _getUptime(ctx);
+  if (ret === undefined) {
+    throw new ERR_SYSTEM_ERROR(ctx);
+  }
+  return ret;
+});
 
 /**
  * @returns {string}