Run results for: typeof vs type in var

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/63.0.3239.132 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 63

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Other

Date tested: 2025 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
var	11324224.0 Ops/sec
typeof	3801330.5 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var foo = function() {}

Tests:

var
var type = typeof foo; type === 'string'; type === 'object'; type === 'function';
typeof
typeof foo === 'string'; typeof foo === 'object'; typeof foo === 'function';