Run results for: Append children VS appendChild in loop VS replaceChildren

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:141.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/141.0

Browser: Firefox 141

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 8 months ago

Test name	Executions per second
append	11523.2 Ops/sec
appendChild in loop	12630.2 Ops/sec
replaceChildren	11805.7 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id="root"></div>

Script Preparation code:

var root = document.getElementById('root');
var children = [
    document.createElement('span'),
    document.createElement('span'),
    document.createElement('span'),
    document.createElement('span'),
    document.createElement('span'),
];

Tests:

append
root.append(...children);
appendChild in loop
for (let i = 0; i < 5; i++) { root.appendChild(children[i]); }
replaceChildren
root.replaceChildren(...children)