Run results for: JQuery: find vs selector vs scoped selector

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/136.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 136

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

find with selector

6.7M/s

find with "find"

3.5M/s

find with selector and scope

3.0M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ find with selector	6,738,308 Ops/sec
find with "find"	3,463,519 Ops/sec
find with selector and scope	2,967,382 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<a id="parent" >
  <div><div><div></div><div><div><div></div><div><div><div>
    <span id="child">Need span</span>
    <div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div></div>
  <svg class="icon md-16 icon-shevron-right text-muted"></svg>
</a>
<script src='https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.js'></script>

Script Preparation code:

var $element = $("#parent");

Tests:

find with "find"
$element.find("#child");
find with selector and scope
$("#child", $element);
find with selector
$("#child");

Run results for: JQuery: find vs selector vs scoped selector

Test which solution find quicker element

find with "find"

find with selector and scope

find with selector