Run results for: str.match vs str.Split

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/115.0

Browser: Firefox 115

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 9 months ago

Test name	Executions per second
String.split	5277946.0 Ops/sec
Regex.match	2197075.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

string = "This is a benchmark to test if matching a regex is faster that splitting a string";
regex = /\S+/gi;

Tests: