Run results for: getElementById vs querySelector

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko

Browser: IE 11

Operating system: Windows 7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 6 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
getElementById	780639.9 Ops/sec
querySelector	513320.6 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id="testElement"></div>

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<div id="testElement"></div>

Tests:

getElementById
var el = document.getElementById('testElement'); var className = el.className;
var el = document.getElementById('testElement');
var className = el.className;
querySelector
var el = document.querySelector('#testElement'); var className = el.className;
var el = document.querySelector('#testElement');
var className = el.className;