Benchmark: ArrayBuffer - MeasureThat.net

Script Preparation code:

var str = "aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7aa34a5b6c5acb67acb5acb678acb6ac4b5a6c7b5a4c3b45a67c8b76a54cb34a5c6b7";

var chars = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+/";

// Use a lookup table to find the index.
var lookup = new Uint8Array(256);
for (var i = 0; i < chars.length; i++) {
  lookup[chars.charCodeAt(i)] = i;
}

function _base64ToArrayBufferFaster(base64) {
    var binary_string =  window.atob(base64);
    var len = binary_string.length;
    var bytes = new Uint8Array( len );
    for (var i = 0; i < len; i++)        {
        bytes[i] = lookup[binary_string[i]];
    }
    return bytes.buffer;
}

function _base64ToArrayBuffer(base64) {
    var binary_string =  window.atob(base64);
    var len = binary_string.length;
    var bytes = new Uint8Array( len );
    for (var i = 0; i < len; i++)        {
        bytes[i] = binary_string.charCodeAt(i);
    }
    return bytes.buffer;
}

Tests:

Cached decode
_base64ToArrayBufferFaster(str);
Simple decode
_base64ToArrayBuffer(str);

Rendered benchmark preparation results:

Suite status: <idle, ready to run>

Previous results

Test case name	Result
Cached decode
Simple decode

Fastest: N/A

Slowest: N/A

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Latest run results:

Run details: (Test run date: 7 years ago)

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/55.0.2883.75 Safari/537.36

Browser/OS: Chrome 55 on Linux

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Test name	Executions per second
Cached decode	4673.2 Ops/sec
Simple decode	146800.5 Ops/sec

ArrayBuffer (version: 0)

Comparing performance of: Cached decode vs Simple decode

Created: 7 years ago by: Guest

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Cached decode

Simple decode

Suite status: <idle, ready to run>

Experimental features:

Fastest: N/A

Slowest: N/A