Run results for: Crypto.randomUUID() vs new Date().getTime()

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/141.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/141.0.0.0

Browser: Chrome 141

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 10 months ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

date.getTime()

2.1M/s

crypto.randomUUID()

5K/s

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Test name	Executions per second
✓ date.getTime()	2,132,110 Ops/sec
crypto.randomUUID()	5,155 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var dates = Array.from({length: 200}, () => new Date())

Tests: