Run results for: Math.sqrt(x * x) vs Math.sqrt(x ** 2)

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/147.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 147

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 21 days ago

Test name	Executions per second
Math.sqrt(x * x)	105308040.0 Ops/sec
Math.sqrt(x ** 2)	105620080.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

const x = 123.456;
const y = 789.123;

Tests:

Math.sqrt(x * x)
Math.sqrt(x * x + y * y); const z = Math.random() Math.sqrt(z * z);
Math.sqrt(x ** 2)
Math.sqrt(x ** 2 + y ** 2); const z = Math.random() Math.sqrt(z ** 2);