Run results for: Math.pow(x,0.5) vs x ** 0.5

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/112.0

Browser: Firefox 112

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Test name	Executions per second
sqrt with Math.pow	6257.5 Ops/sec
x ** 0.5	12555.9 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var numbers = Array.from(Array(10000), (_,x) => (Math.random()*x));

Tests: