Run results for: Math.pow vs ** vs * (test)

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/101.0.4951.64 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 101

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
pow	3247337.2 Ops/sec
**	1364267008.0 Ops/sec
*	1365483392.0 Ops/sec

Tests:

pow

var a = Math.pow(6, 5);
var b = Math.pow(6, 10);
var c = Math.pow(6, 30);

var d = a + b + c;

​x
 
var a = Math.pow(6, 5);var b = Math.pow(6, 10);var c = Math.pow(6, 30);​var d = a + b + c;

**

var a = 6 ** 5;
var b = 6 ** 10;
var c = 6 ** 30;

var d = a + b + c;

 
var a = 6 ** 5;var b = 6 ** 10;var c = 6 ** 30;​var d = a + b + c;

*

var a = 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6;
var b = 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6;
var c = 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6;

var d = a + b + c;

 
var a = 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6;var b = 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6;var c = 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6;​var d = a + b + c;