Run results for: Date.now() vs new Date().getTime()

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; CrOS x86_64 14816.131.0) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/103.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 103

Operating system: Chrome OS 14816.131.0

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Date.now()

584K/s

new Date().getTime();

508K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ Date.now()	583,778 Ops/sec
new Date().getTime();	507,541 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var timestamp = null;

Tests: