Run results for: includes + toLowerCase vs RegExp + i

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/114.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 114

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Test name	Executions per second
lowercase + includes	7329121.5 Ops/sec
RegExp + i	2927823.5 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var str = "This is a simple test!";
var needle = "sImPle";

Tests: