Run results for: document.createElement vs jQuery

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/144.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 144

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 months ago

Test name	Executions per second
jquery js	58818.3 Ops/sec
vanilla js	249822.8 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:


<script src='https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.js'></script>

Tests:

jquery js
let element = jQuery('<div class="first second third fourth"/>')
vanilla js
let element = document.createElement('div'); element.classList.add("first", "second", "third", "fourth");