Run results for: createElement vs createContextualFragment

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:140.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/140.0

Browser: Firefox 140

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 months ago

createElement

999K/s

createContextualFragment

319K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ createElement	999,090 Ops/sec
createContextualFragment	319,102 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div></div>

Tests:

createElement
const div = document.createElement('div') div.innerHTML = 'Hello'; return div.outerHTML;
createContextualFragment
const frag = document.createRange().createContextualFragment(`<div>Hello</div>`); const domNode = frag.firstElementChild; return domNode.outerHTML;