Run results for: Lodash isEqual vs fast-is-equal vs JSON.stringify vs fast-deep-equal

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/139.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 139

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 8 months ago

Test name	Executions per second
_.isEqual Level 1	3344309.2 Ops/sec
fast-is-equal Level 1	10626887.0 Ops/sec
JSON.stringify Level 1	5651555.5 Ops/sec
fast-deep-equal Level 1	4987279.5 Ops/sec
_.isEqual Level 2	1632467.0 Ops/sec
fast-is-equal Level 2	5220334.5 Ops/sec
JSON.stringify Level 2	5636781.0 Ops/sec
fast-deep-equal Level 2	5796658.5 Ops/sec
_.isEqual Level 3	1080232.0 Ops/sec
fast-is-equal Level 3	1791329.0 Ops/sec
JSON.stringify Level 3	3394013.0 Ops/sec
fast-deep-equal Level 3	7029921.5 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/lodash@4.17.4/lodash.min.js"></script>
<script>
  // https://github.com/epoberezkin/fast-deep-equal
  // https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fast-deep-equal@3.1.3
  function fastDeepEquals(t, e) {
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      return !0;
    
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        n,
        u;
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        return !0
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        return t.source === e.source && t.flags === e.flags;
      
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        return !1;
      
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  // https://github.com/JairajJangle/fast-is-equal
  // https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fast-is-equal@1.2.3
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    TYPEOF_STRING = "string",
    TYPEOF_BOOLEAN = "boolean",
    TYPEOF_SYMBOL = "symbol",
    TYPEOF_BIGINT = "bigint",
    isNaN = Number.isNaN,
    dateConstructor = Date,
    regExpConstructor = RegExp,
    mapConstructor = Map,
    setConstructor = Set,
    arrayBufferConstructor = ArrayBuffer,
    promiseConstructor = Promise,
    errorConstructor = Error,
    dataViewConstructor = DataView;
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            return !1
          
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</script>

Script Preparation code:

// 1 level deep
window.foo1 = { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 2 } } };
window.bar1 = { a: 1, b: 3, c: { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 2 } } };

// 2 levels deep
window.foo2 = { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 2 } } };
window.bar2 = { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 3, c: { a: 1, b: 2 } } };

// 3 levels deep
window.foo3 = { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 2 } } };
window.bar3 = { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 2, c: { a: 1, b: 4 } } };

Tests:

_.isEqual Level 1
_.isEqual(window.foo1, window.bar1)
fast-is-equal Level 1
fastIsEqual(window.foo1, window.bar1);
JSON.stringify Level 1
JSON.stringify(window.foo1) === JSON.stringify(window.bar1);
fast-deep-equal Level 1
fastDeepEquals(window.foo1, window.bar1);
_.isEqual Level 2
_.isEqual(window.foo2, window.bar2)
fast-is-equal Level 2
fastIsEqual(window.foo2, window.bar2);
JSON.stringify Level 2
JSON.stringify(window.foo2) === JSON.stringify(window.bar2);
fast-deep-equal Level 2
fastDeepEquals(window.foo2, window.bar2);
_.isEqual Level 3
_.isEqual(window.foo3, window.bar3)
fast-is-equal Level 3
fastIsEqual(window.foo3, window.bar3);
JSON.stringify Level 3
JSON.stringify(window.foo3) === JSON.stringify(window.bar3);
fast-deep-equal Level 3
fastDeepEquals(window.foo3, window.bar3);

Run results for: Lodash isEqual vs fast-is-equal vs JSON.stringify vs fast-deep-equal

_.isEqual Level 1

fast-is-equal Level 1

JSON.stringify Level 1

fast-deep-equal Level 1

_.isEqual Level 2

fast-is-equal Level 2

JSON.stringify Level 2

fast-deep-equal Level 2

_.isEqual Level 3

fast-is-equal Level 3

JSON.stringify Level 3

fast-deep-equal Level 3