Run results for: JS switch vs if/else if

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 11) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0 Chrome/90.0.4430.210 Mobile DuckDuckGo/5 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome Mobile 90

Operating system: Android

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: 2 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
switch	2989598.0 Ops/sec
if/else if	601434.5 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var test = 'test'

Tests:

switch
switch(test) { case 'test1': return true; case 'test2': return true; case 'test3': return true; case 'test4': return true; case 'test5': return true; default: return true; }
if/else if
if (test === 'test1') { return true; } else if (test === 'test2') { return true; } else if (test === 'test3') { return true; } else if (test === 'test4') { return true; } else if (test === 'test5') { return true; }