Run results for: Check if Try-Catch block affects performance (In Chrome there is a warning: Not optimized: TryCatchStatement)

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 17_6_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.6 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1

Browser: Mobile Safari 17

Operating system: iOS 17.6.1

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one year ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

With try-catch

2.4M/s

Without try catch

2.4M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ With try-catch	2,419,194 Ops/sec
Without try catch	2,375,534 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var arr = [];
var count = 1000;
for(var i = 0; i<count; i++)
{
  arr.push(i);
}

Tests:

Without try catch
var arrLen = arr.length; var sum = 0; for (var i = 0; i < arrLen; i++){ sum = arr[i]; }
With try-catch
try{ var arrLen = arr.length; var sum = 0; for (var i = 0; i < arrLen; i++){ sum = arr[i]; } } catch(e) { console.log(e.toString()); }