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getElementById vs getElementsByName
Test performance of different ways of get just one particular DOM element
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User agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/140.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Browser:
Chrome 140
Operating system:
Mac OS X 10.15.7
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
7 months ago
Test name
Executions per second
getElementById
47367068.0 Ops/sec
getElementsByName
21625008.0 Ops/sec
HTML Preparation code:
<div id="testdiv"> <div id="unique" class="unique" name="unique" data-unique="1">test</div> </div>
Script Preparation code:
var i, imax; var doc = document;
Tests:
getElementById
var test = doc.getElementById('unique');
getElementsByName
var test = doc.getElementsByName('unique')[0]