Run results for: Math.pow vs ** vs *

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 11_2_3) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/88.0.4324.192 Safari/537.36 OPR/74.0.3911.218

Browser: Opera 74

Operating system: Mac OS X 11.2.3

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
pow	6411114.0 Ops/sec
**	853325184.0 Ops/sec
*	848550848.0 Ops/sec

Tests:

pow
var tmp = Math.pow(6, 21);
**
var tmp = 6 ** 21;
*
var tmp = 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6;