Run results for: RegEx.test() vs String.search()

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:151.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/151.0

Browser: Firefox 151

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one month ago

Regex new

45.5M/s

RegEx reuse

39.3M/s

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Test name	Executions per second
✓ Regex new	45,539,172 Ops/sec
RegEx reuse	39,302,684 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var REGEX = /abcdef/

Tests: