Run results for: RegEx.exec vs String.match

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:147.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/147.0

Browser: Firefox 147

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 5 months ago

regex.exec

23.1M/s

string.match

19.8M/s

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Test name	Executions per second
✓ regex.exec	23,125,728 Ops/sec
string.match	19,778,286 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var string = "Hello world!";
var regex = /[A-Z][a-z]+ [a-z]+/;

Tests: