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Run results for: Array constructor vs literal performance (10 items)

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Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/105.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Chrome 105
Linux
Desktop
2 years ago
Test name Executions per second
Array constructor - 10 items 7088558.0 Ops/sec
Array literal - 10 items 29774674.0 Ops/sec
Array literal (assign by index) - 10 items 30330164.0 Ops/sec
Array literal (explicit length) - 10 items 9478335.0 Ops/sec
Tests:

  • Array constructor - 10 items

    ​x
     
    var n = 10;
    var arr = new Array(n);
    ​
    for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) {
      arr[i] = i;
    }

  • Array literal - 10 items

     
    var n = 10;
    var arr = [];
    ​
    for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) {
      arr.push(i);
    }

  • Array literal (assign by index) - 10 items

     
    var n = 10;
    var arr = [];
    ​
    for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) {
      arr[i] = i;
    }

  • Array literal (explicit length) - 10 items

     
    var n = 10;
    var arr = [];
    arr.length = n;
    ​
    for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) {
      arr[i] = i;
    }