Run results for: getElementById vs querySelector

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/94.0.4606.81 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 94

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
getElementById	5422058.0 Ops/sec
querySelector	2767517.0 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id="testElement"></div>

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<div id="testElement"></div>

Tests:

getElementById
var el = document.getElementById('testElement'); var className = el.className;
var el = document.getElementById('testElement');
var className = el.className;
querySelector
var el = document.querySelector('#testElement'); var className = el.className;
var el = document.querySelector('#testElement');
var className = el.className;