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Run results for: Instanceof vs string comparison vs property checking vs constructor comparison

Measure the performance of instanceOf operator vs comparing a basic string type.

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Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/16.0 Safari/605.1.15
Safari 16
Mac OS X 10.15.7
Desktop
2 years ago
Test name Executions per second
instanceof 12911769.0 Ops/sec
string type 29248282.0 Ops/sec
string type + undefined 10641727.0 Ops/sec
property 10649767.0 Ops/sec
constructor comparison 12913066.0 Ops/sec
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Tests:

  • instanceof

  • string type

  • string type + undefined

  • property

  • constructor comparison

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