Run results for: jquery vs vanilla js

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/60.0

Browser: Firefox 60

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Other

Date tested: 6 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
vanilla js	334327.2 Ops/sec
jquery script	227026.6 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<div id="foo">Hello World</div>

Tests:

vanilla js
var el = document.getElementById("foo"); el.innerText = "New Hello World";
jquery script
$("#foo").text("New Hello World");