Run results for: RegEx.test vs Array.includes

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.3.1 Safari/605.1.15

Browser: Safari 17

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

RegEx.test

8.8M/s

Array.includes

8.2M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ RegEx.test	8,791,849 Ops/sec
Array.includes	8,161,448 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var appState = "active";
var regex = /inactive|background/;
var arr = ['inactive', 'background'];

Tests: