Run results for: For Each Vs Map Example Medium

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 11_4_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/11.0 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1

Browser: Mobile Safari 11

Operating system: iOS 11.4.1

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: 5 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
.map	2249898.0 Ops/sec
.forEach	3082965.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

// Create sample data
var array = [];
array.forEach( i => array.push(i) );

var manipulateFn = num => {
	return num * 2 * 3;
}

Tests:

.map
var newArray = array.map( i => manipulateFn(i));
.forEach
var newArray = []; array.forEach( i => { newArray.push(manipulateFn(i)); });