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Run results for: TEMPLATE1

Calculation performance cloneNode versus innerHTML, mostly related to performance for use in Web Components

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Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/96.0.4664.45 Safari/537.36
Chrome 96
Windows
Desktop
3 years ago
Test name Executions per second
T1 - set innerHTML 43822.3 Ops/sec
T2 - clone template - appendChild 52595.3 Ops/sec
T3 - clone Template - append 26.5 Ops/sec
T4 - clone HTML Template 27.1 Ops/sec
HTML Preparation code:
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<template></template>
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<div id="T1"></div>
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<div id="T2"></div>
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<div id="T3"></div>
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<div id="T4"></div>
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<div id="T5"></div>
Script Preparation code:
 
// Needs var hoisting, can't use let or const declarations!
var htmlTemplate = document.querySelector("template");
var myHTML = `<div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div>`;
htmlTemplate.innerHTML = myHTML;
var globalTemplate = document.createElement("template");
globalTemplate.innerHTML = myHTML;
var clonedTemplate = globalTemplate.content.cloneNode(true);
Tests:

  • T1 - set innerHTML

     
    document.querySelector("#T1").innerHTML = myHTML;

  • T2 - clone template - appendChild

     
    document.querySelector("#T2").appendChild(globalTemplate.content.cloneNode(true));

  • T3 - clone Template - append

     
    document.querySelector("#T3").append(globalTemplate.content.cloneNode(true));

  • T4 - clone HTML Template

     
    document.querySelector("#T4").append(htmlTemplate.content.cloneNode(true));