diff --git a/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/Graphics/include/BufferPool.hpp b/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/Graphics/include/BufferPool.hpp
index 01a9c04191..ea21ef4638 100644
--- a/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/Graphics/include/BufferPool.hpp
+++ b/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/Graphics/include/BufferPool.hpp
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ private:
     static constexpr std::size_t classLimit = std::size_t{1} << 20u;
     static constexpr unsigned deviceClassBits = 3;
     static constexpr std::size_t defaultSlots = 4096;
+    static constexpr std::size_t exactSizeScan = 64;
 };
 
 std::shared_ptr<BufferPool> GetBufferPool(const Context& context);
diff --git a/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/Graphics/src/BufferPool.cpp b/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/Graphics/src/BufferPool.cpp
index 9b22e6a5b5..416b9d29e4 100644
--- a/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/Graphics/src/BufferPool.cpp
+++ b/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/Graphics/src/BufferPool.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <cstring>
+#include <iterator>
 #include <limits>
 
 namespace AgcDriver::Graphics {
@@ -411,9 +412,14 @@ std::optional<BufferAllocation> BufferPool::Take(std::size_t bytes, VkBufferUsag
         ++tier.misses;
         return std::nullopt;
     }
-    auto result = found->second.back().allocation;
-    found->second.pop_back();
-    if (found->second.empty()) tier.free.erase(found);
+    auto& slots = found->second;
+    const auto newest = std::prev(slots.end());
+    auto chosen = newest;
+    for (std::size_t scanned = 1; chosen->allocation.bufferBytes != bytes && scanned < exactSizeScan && chosen != slots.begin(); ++scanned) --chosen;
+    if (chosen->allocation.bufferBytes != bytes) chosen = newest;
+    auto result = chosen->allocation;
+    slots.erase(chosen);
+    if (slots.empty()) tier.free.erase(found);
     --tier.slots;
     tier.retainedBytes -= result.allocationBytes;
     ++tier.hits;
diff --git a/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/tests/BufferPool.cpp b/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/tests/BufferPool.cpp
index 66ec1aa305..62ce062d8c 100644
--- a/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/tests/BufferPool.cpp
+++ b/core/libs/prx/libSceAgcDriver/tests/BufferPool.cpp
@@ -350,6 +350,32 @@ void LargerClass() {
     Expect(MemoryOf(best.Handle()) != twelve && ClassOf(best.Handle()) == 5 * MiB, "a 4 MiB + 1 request did not take the smallest retained class that fits (5 MiB)");
 }
 
+void ExactSizeReuse() {
+    mock = MockDevice{};
+    {
+        auto context = mockContext();
+        VkBuffer first = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+        VkBuffer second = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+        {
+            auto a = std::make_unique<Buffer>(context, 3000, VK_BUFFER_USAGE_VERTEX_BUFFER_BIT, HostVisible);
+            auto b = std::make_unique<Buffer>(context, 4000, VK_BUFFER_USAGE_VERTEX_BUFFER_BIT, HostVisible);
+            first = a->Handle();
+            second = b->Handle();
+            a.reset();
+            b.reset();
+        }
+        const auto destroyed = mock.destroyedBuffers;
+        {
+            Buffer again(context, 3000, VK_BUFFER_USAGE_VERTEX_BUFFER_BIT, HostVisible);
+            Expect(again.Handle() == first && mock.destroyedBuffers == destroyed, "a pooled buffer of the requested exact size was passed over for a newer one that had to be rebuilt");
+            Expect(mock.sizes.at(again.Handle()) == 3000 && again.Bytes().size() == 3000, "a reused buffer does not have the requested size");
+        }
+        Buffer other(context, 4000, VK_BUFFER_USAGE_VERTEX_BUFFER_BIT, HostVisible);
+        Expect(other.Handle() == second && mock.sizes.at(other.Handle()) == 4000, "the other exact size was not kept for its own request");
+    }
+    Expect(mock.liveBytes == 0 && mock.liveBuffers.empty(), "exact-size reuse leaked Vulkan objects");
+}
+
 void KeptUntilFence() {
     mock = MockDevice{};
     auto context = mockContext();
@@ -1168,6 +1194,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
         Expect(mock.liveBytes == 0, "slab return test leaked memory");
         SizeClassesAndDirections();
         LargerClass();
+        ExactSizeReuse();
         KeptUntilFence();
         SmallDeviceRetention();
         Budget();