Run results for: querySelector vs getElementsByName vs getElementById vs getElementsByClassName - MeasureThat.net

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/122.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 122

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
querySelector	3621760.2 Ops/sec
getElementsByName	6254507.5 Ops/sec
getElementById	5650371.0 Ops/sec
getElementsByClassName	6341359.0 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div name='test' id='test' class='test'></div>

Tests:

querySelector
document.querySelector('#test')
getElementsByName
document.getElementsByName('div[name="#test"]')
getElementById
document.getElementById('test')
getElementsByClassName
document.getElementsByClassName(".test")