Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/116.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Chrome 116
Mac OS X 10.15.7
Desktop
one year ago
Test name Executions per second
String.split 13194072.0 Ops/sec
Regex.match 2081595.1 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
AخA
 
string = "This is a benchmark to test if matching a regex is faster that splitting a string";
regex = /\S+/gi;
Tests:
  • String.split

     
    string.split(" ")
  • Regex.match

     
    string.match(regex)