Run results for: JS if/if vs if/else if

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 16_0 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) CriOS/108.0.5359.112 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1

Browser: Chrome Mobile iOS 108

Operating system: iOS 16.0

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one year ago

Test name	Executions per second
if/if	4608518.0 Ops/sec
if/else if	4536971.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var test = 'test'

Tests:

if/if
if (test === 'test1') { return true; } if (test === 'test2') { return true; } if (test === 'test3') { return true; } if (test === 'test4') { return true; } if (test === 'test5') { return true; }
if/else if
if (test === 'test1') { return true; } else if (test === 'test2') { return true; } else if (test === 'test3') { return true; } else if (test === 'test4') { return true; } else if (test === 'test5') { return true; }

Run results for: JS if/if vs if/else if

Benchmark of the speed difference between using multiple IF statements and an open-ended IF/ELSE IF.

if/if

if/else if