Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:67.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/67.0
Firefox 67
Mac OS X 10.14
Desktop
5 years ago
Test name Executions per second
createTextNode 1497013.9 Ops/sec
textContent 3005244.2 Ops/sec
innerText 2165850.8 Ops/sec
innerHTML 3395209.5 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
AخA
 
var a = document.createElement('a');
Tests:
  • createTextNode

     
    a.appendChild(document.createTextNode('text'));
  • textContent

     
    a.textContent = 'text';
  • innerText

     
    a.innerText = 'text';
  • innerHTML

     
    a.innerHTML = 'text';