Run results for: For Each Vs Map Example Medium

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/12.0 Safari/605.1.15

Browser: Safari 12

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.14

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 5 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
.map	2676653.8 Ops/sec
.forEach	5613064.5 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

// Create sample data
var array = [];
array.forEach( i => array.push(i) );

var manipulateFn = num => {
	return num * 2 * 3;
}

Tests:

.map
var newArray = array.map( i => manipulateFn(i));
.forEach
var newArray = []; array.forEach( i => { newArray.push(manipulateFn(i)); });