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

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 17_2_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.2 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1

Browser: Mobile Safari 17

Operating system: iOS 17.2.1

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: 2 years ago

new Function

4.0M/s

eval

2.7M/s

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Test name	Executions per second
✓ new Function	3,984,651 Ops/sec
eval	2,700,703 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

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

Tests: