Run results for: eval vs new Function vs function(Sample JS Functions)

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/119.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 119

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

new Function

4.6M/s

regular

3.4M/s

eval

2.0M/s

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Test name	Executions per second
✓ new Function	4,634,548 Ops/sec
regular	3,385,331 Ops/sec
eval	2,048,802 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var newFunc = new Function("let r = Math.random().toString(36).substring(7).includes('x');");
var regular = function(){
return Math.random().toString(36).substring(7).includes('x');;
}

Tests:

eval
eval("let r = Math.random().toString(36).substring(7).includes('x');");
new Function
newFunc();
regular
regular()