Run results for: RegEx.test vs String.search

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/115.0

Browser: Firefox 115

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

RegEx.test()

37.0M/s

String.search()

26.8M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ RegEx.test()	37,019,204 Ops/sec
String.search()	26,814,970 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var REGEX = /abcdef/

Tests: