Run results for: replaceAll vs regex with g flag

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/120.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 120

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

regex

3K/s

replaceAll

3K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ regex	3,006 Ops/sec
replaceAll	2,931 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

window.hugeString = "";

for (let i = 0; i < 10000; ++i) {
  window.hugeString += "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";
}

Tests: