Run results for: x*x vs x**2

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; CrOS aarch64 11125.0.0) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/71.0.3567.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 71

Operating system: Chrome OS 11125.0.0

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 5 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
x*x	606767.3 Ops/sec
x**2	865408.2 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

a = Math.random()
trash = () => {}

Tests: