Run results for: scrollHeight vs getBoundingClientRect().height

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 131

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 months ago

Test name	Executions per second
scrollHeight	2149271.5 Ops/sec
getBoundingClientRect().height	1508538.4 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id="el">
  <h2>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</h2>
</div>

Script Preparation code:

var el = document.getElementById("el");

Tests:

scrollHeight
const height = el.scrollHeight;
getBoundingClientRect().height
const height = el.getBoundingClientRect().height;