Run results for: RegEx.test vs String.search

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/112.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 112

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

RegEx.test()

11.2M/s

String.search()

10.6M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ RegEx.test()	11,192,279 Ops/sec
String.search()	10,589,583 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var REGEX = /abcdef/

Tests: