Run results for: Object.assign vs iteration performance, more props (Grammarly Focal)

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/95.0.4638.69 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 95

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
Iteration with blank object	842863.8 Ops/sec
Object.assign with blank object	2346455.0 Ops/sec
Iteration with created object	654013.1 Ops/sec
Object.assign with created object	1329152.0 Ops/sec
Iteration with blank object and prototype	623594.6 Ops/sec
Object.assign with blank object and prototype	1217341.0 Ops/sec
Iteration with blank object and prototype prop	751646.8 Ops/sec
Object.assign with blank object and prototype prop	1821345.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

class Thing {
    constructor() {
        this.a1 = Math.random();
        this.a2 = Math.random();
        this.a3 = Math.random();
        this.a4 = Math.random();
        this.a5 = Math.random();
        this.a6 = Math.random();
        this.a7 = Math.random();
        this.a8 = Math.random();
        this.a9 = Math.random();
        this.aa = Math.random();
        this.ab = Math.random();
    }
}

var r = new Thing();

Tests:

Iteration with blank object
var copy = {}; for(const prop in r) copy[prop] = r[prop];
Object.assign with blank object
var copy = {}; Object.assign(copy, r);
Iteration with created object
var copy = Object.create(Object.getPrototypeOf(r)); for(const prop in r) copy[prop] = r[prop];
Object.assign with created object
var copy = Object.create(Object.getPrototypeOf(r)); Object.assign(copy, r);
Iteration with blank object and prototype
var copy = {}; Object.setPrototypeOf(copy, Object.getPrototypeOf(r)); for(const prop in r) copy[prop] = r[prop];
Object.assign with blank object and prototype
var copy = {}; Object.setPrototypeOf(copy, Object.getPrototypeOf(r)); Object.assign(copy, r);
Iteration with blank object and prototype prop
var copy = {}; copy.__proto__ = r.__proto__; for(const prop in r) copy[prop] = r[prop];
Object.assign with blank object and prototype prop
var copy = {}; copy.__proto__ = r.__proto__; Object.assign(copy, r);

Run results for: Object.assign vs iteration performance, more props (Grammarly Focal)

Iteration with blank object

Object.assign with blank object

Iteration with created object

Object.assign with created object

Iteration with blank object and prototype

Object.assign with blank object and prototype

Iteration with blank object and prototype prop

Object.assign with blank object and prototype prop