Run results for: Intl.Collator.compare() vs Intl.Collator.compare({numeric: true})

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/124.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 124

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Numeric: true

4.3M/s

Numeric: false

4.3M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ Numeric: true	4,334,314 Ops/sec
Numeric: false	4,319,578 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var a = "FOO BAR";
var b = "foo bar";

var nonNumeric = new Intl.Collator(undefined, {
  sensitivity: 'base',
  numeric: false,
});
var numeric = new Intl.Collator(undefined, {
  sensitivity: 'base',
  numeric: true,
});

Tests:

Numeric: false
nonNumeric.compare(a, b) === 0
Numeric: true
numeric.compare(a, b) === 0