Run results for: jQuery(htmlstring) vs jQuery.parseHTML(htmlstring)

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 7.1.2; Nexus 4 Build/NZH54D) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/61.0.3163.98 Mobile Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome Mobile 61

Operating system: Android 7.1.2

Device Platform: Nexus 4

Date tested: 6 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
jQuery(htmlstring)	1117.4 Ops/sec
jQuery.parseHTML(htmlstring)	330.2 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

htmlstring = '<div class="pie"><a href="example.com"></div><br><p>blah</p><div class="something"><p>content</p></div>'

Tests: