Benchmark: Lodash isEqual and JSON.Stringify

HTML Preparation code:

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Script Preparation code:

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Tests:

JSON.stringify level1 with array
JSON.stringify(window.left1) === JSON.stringify(window.right1);
_.isEqual level1 with array
_.isEqual(window.left1, window.right1)
JSON.stringify level2 with array
JSON.stringify(window.left2) === JSON.stringify(window.right2);
_.isEqual level2 with array
_.isEqual(window.left2, window.right2)

Rendered benchmark preparation results:

Suite status: <idle, ready to run>

Previous results

Test case name	Result
JSON.stringify level1 with array
_.isEqual level1 with array
JSON.stringify level2 with array
_.isEqual level2 with array

Fastest: N/A

Slowest: N/A

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Latest run results:

Run details: (Test run date: 5 years ago)

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/76.0.3809.100 Safari/537.36

Browser/OS: Chrome 76 on Windows

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Test name	Executions per second
JSON.stringify level1 with array	77543.5 Ops/sec
_.isEqual level1 with array	1622540.0 Ops/sec
JSON.stringify level2 with array	40978.1 Ops/sec
_.isEqual level2 with array	20948.4 Ops/sec

Lodash isEqual and JSON.Stringify (version: 0)

Test on isEqual performance

Comparing performance of: JSON.stringify level1 with array vs _.isEqual level1 with array vs JSON.stringify level2 with array vs _.isEqual level2 with array

Created: 5 years ago by: Guest

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JSON.stringify level1 with array

_.isEqual level1 with array

JSON.stringify level2 with array

_.isEqual level2 with array

Suite status: <idle, ready to run>

Experimental features:

Fastest: N/A

Slowest: N/A