Run results for: Moment valueOf vs. Date.parse

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_13_4) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/67.0.3396.99 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 67

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.13.4

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 6 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
Pure moment	70292.7 Ops/sec
Pure Date.parse	1159671.0 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/moment.js/2.17.1/moment.js"></script>

Tests:

Pure moment
return moment("2016-12-24 09:00:00", "YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss").valueOf();
Pure Date.parse
return Date.parse("2016-12-24 09:00:00");