Run results for: JS: insertBefore vs appendChild

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/4.8 PaleMoon/29.4.1

Browser: Pale Moon (Firefox Variant) 29

Operating system: Windows 7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
append	15903.3 Ops/sec
appendChild	15972.5 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id="container"></div>

Script Preparation code:

var container = document.getElementById("container");
var paragraph = document.createElement("p");

Tests: