Benchmark: form.elements vs querySelector for Submit button

HTML Preparation code:

<form id="testform">
  <input value="test" />
  <input value="testing" />
</form>
<div id="testdiv">
  <input class="unique" name="unique" data-unique="1" value="test" />
  <input class="unique" name="unique" data-unique="1" value="testing" />
  <!-- added following divs to try and knock getElementsByClassName and getElementsByName out of the running-->
  <div class="test1" name="test1">
    <div class="test6" name="test6">&nbsp;</div>
  </div>
  <div class="test2" name="test2">
    <div class="test7" name="test7">&nbsp;</div>
  </div>
  <div class="test3" name="test3">
    <div class="test8" name="test8">&nbsp;</div>
  </div>
  <div class="test4" name="test4">
    <div class="test9" name="test9">&nbsp;</div>
  </div>
  <div class="test5" name="test5">
    <div class="test1" name="test1">&nbsp;</div>
  </div>
  <button type="submit">Submit</button>
</div>

Tests:

form elements iteration
const elements = document.getElementById('testform').elements; for (const element of elements) { if (element.type === 'submit') {break;} }
querySelector
const submit_button = document.getElementById('testform').querySelector([type="submit"]);

Rendered benchmark preparation results:

Suite status: <idle, ready to run>

Previous results

Test case name	Result
form elements iteration
querySelector

Fastest: N/A

Slowest: N/A

Latest run results:

Run details: (Test run date: 10 months ago)

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser/OS: Chrome 137 on Mac OS X 10.15.7

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Test name	Executions per second
form elements iteration	2748630.5 Ops/sec
querySelector	3012550.8 Ops/sec

Related benchmarks:

form.elements vs querySelector for Submit button (version: 1)

Comparing performance of: form elements iteration vs querySelector

Created: 10 months ago by: Guest

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form elements iteration

querySelector

Suite status: <idle, ready to run>

Fastest: N/A

Slowest: N/A