Run results for: a*a...*a vs a***x vs Math.pow(a,x)

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Ubuntu Chromium/68.0.3440.75 Chrome/68.0.3440.75 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chromium 68

Operating system: Ubuntu

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 6 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
int*int	7329476.0 Ops/sec
int**2	13076999.0 Ops/sec
Math.pow(int,2)	4412022.0 Ops/sec
float*float	7310731.5 Ops/sec
float**2	12684924.0 Ops/sec
Math.pow(float, 2)	4337556.0 Ops/sec
intintintintint	2906478.8 Ops/sec
int**5	12823029.0 Ops/sec
Math.pow(int,5)	4375461.0 Ops/sec
floatfloatfloatfloatfloat	2905513.2 Ops/sec
float**5	12692618.0 Ops/sec
Math.pow(float,5)	4419879.5 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var int = 59;
var float = Math.random();

Tests:

Run results for: aa...a vs a***x vs Math.pow(a,x)