Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/90.0.4430.93 Safari/537.36
Chrome 90
Mac OS X 10.15.7
Desktop
4 years ago
Test name Executions per second
Control 779658368.0 Ops/sec
localStorage 1602170.5 Ops/sec
sessionStorage 1692020.6 Ops/sec
Read Array 2377890.8 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
AخA
 
localStorage.setItem('foo', 'bar')
sessionStorage.setItem('foo', 'bar')
var ARR = ['bar'];
Tests:
  • Control

     
    var FOO = 'bar';
  • localStorage

     
    var FOO = localStorage.getItem('foo');
  • sessionStorage

     
    var FOO = sessionStorage.getItem('foo');
  • Read Array

     
    var FOO = ARR[Math.floor(Math.random() * ARR.length)]