Run results for: instanceof vs typeof - MeasureThat.net

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:77.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/77.0

Browser: Firefox 77

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
instanceof	78308648.0 Ops/sec
typeof	195878080.0 Ops/sec
typeof no function	116242488.0 Ops/sec
typeof and test attribute	115728200.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var obj = {a:2};

Tests:

instanceof
obj instanceof Object
typeof
typeof obj === 'object'
typeof no function
typeof obj === 'object' && typeof obj !== 'function'
typeof and test attribute
typeof obj === 'object' && obj.a

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