Benchmark: jQuery(htmlstring) vs jQuery.parseHTML(htmlstring)

Script Preparation code:

htmlstring = '<div class="pie"><a href="example.com"></div><br><p>blah</p><div class="something"><p>content</p></div>'

Tests:

Rendered benchmark preparation results:

Previous results

Test case name	Result
jQuery(htmlstring)
jQuery.parseHTML(htmlstring)

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Latest run results:

Run details: (Test run date: 6 years ago)

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_13_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/66.0.3359.117 Safari/537.36

Browser/OS: Chrome 66 on Mac OS X 10.13.5

Test name	Executions per second
jQuery(htmlstring)	20538.8 Ops/sec
jQuery.parseHTML(htmlstring)	3286.8 Ops/sec

jQuery(htmlstring) vs jQuery.parseHTML(htmlstring) (version: 0)