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Math.pow(x,0.5) vs Math.sqrt(x) vs ** 0.5
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<iframe src="https://measurethat.net/Embed?id=521767" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>
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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
sqrt with ** 0.5
169K/s
sqrt with Math.pow
2K/s
Math.sqrt
2K/s
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Test name
Executions per second
✓
sqrt with ** 0.5
169,034 Ops/sec
sqrt with Math.pow
1,702 Ops/sec
Math.sqrt
1,671 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
var numbers = Array.from(Array(10000), (_,x) => (Math.random()*x));
Tests:
Math.sqrt
numbers.forEach(x => Math.sqrt(x));
sqrt with Math.pow
numbers.forEach(x => Math.pow(x,0.5));
sqrt with ** 0.5
numbers.forEach(x => x ** 0.5);