Run results for: setFont measureText OffscreenCanvas vs Canvas

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/91.0.4472.114 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 91

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
Canvas	620834.8 Ops/sec
Offscreen	583167.1 Ops/sec
Canvas font	2688699.5 Ops/sec
Offscreen font	9762945.0 Ops/sec
Canvas textBaseline	7426274.0 Ops/sec
Offscreen textBaseline	7424417.0 Ops/sec
Canvas textAlign	7689040.0 Ops/sec
Offscreen textAlign	7821001.5 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var canvas = document.createElement('canvas');
var context = canvas.getContext('2d');

var offscreenCanvas = new OffscreenCanvas(0, 0);
var offscreenContext = offscreenCanvas.getContext('2d');

Tests:

Canvas
context.measureText('M');
Offscreen
offscreenContext.measureText('M');
Canvas font
context.font = 'bold 48px serif';
Offscreen font
offscreenContext.font = 'bold 48px serif';
Canvas textBaseline
context.textBaseline = "hanging";
Offscreen textBaseline
offscreenContext.textBaseline = "hanging";
Canvas textAlign
context.textAlign = "center";
Offscreen textAlign
offscreenContext.textAlign = "center";

Run results for: setFont measureText OffscreenCanvas vs Canvas

DomCanvas vs OffscreenCanvas

Canvas

Offscreen

Canvas font

Offscreen font

Canvas textBaseline

Offscreen textBaseline

Canvas textAlign

Offscreen textAlign