Run results for: Multiplying lists of vectors - with or without declaration

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/16.1 Safari/605.1.15

Browser: Safari 16

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
with duplicate declaration	17.8 Ops/sec
without duplicate declaration	2.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var N = 1000000;

var vectors = [];
var vector;
for (var i = 0, li=N; i < li; ++i) {
	vectors.push( {x:Math.random(), y:Math.random(), z:Math.random()} );
}

Tests:

with duplicate declaration
var vector; for (var i = 0, li=vectors.length; i < li; ++i) { vector = vectors[i]; vector.x = 2 * vector.x; vector.y = 2 * vector.y; vector.z = 2 * vector.z; }
without duplicate declaration
for (var i = 0, li=vectors.length; i < li; ++i) { vector = vectors[i]; vector.x = 2 * vector.x; vector.y = 2 * vector.y; vector.z = 2 * vector.z; }

Run results for: Multiplying lists of vectors - with or without declaration

with duplicate declaration

without duplicate declaration