Angular VS Knockout VS Ember (v220)

Revision 220 of this benchmark created on


Description

UPDATE : Looping 1000 times for to be fair with the JIT compiling in SpiderMonkey and Javascript core engine (Firefox & Safari) vs V8 engine ----- Previously -----

Here is all latest(!!!) versions to compare. Angular - 1.2.0 jQuery - 2.0.3 Ember - 1.1.2 Knockout - 2.3.0

I saw an unfair comparison between Angular, Knockout, and Backbone, and it made me mad. So I created this one.

Preparation HTML

<!-- Jquery -->
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-2.0.3.min.js"></script>

<!-- Angular -->
<div ng-app>
  Angular:
  <span ng-controller="Ctrl" id="angList"><span ng-repeat="item in data">{{item}}</span></span>
</div>

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.2.0/angular.min.js"></script>

<script>
  var Ctrl = function($scope){
    $scope.data = [];
  }
  
  angular.element(document).ready(function() {
    var ang_scope = $('#angList').scope();
    
    window.ANGclear = function(){
      ang_scope.data.splice(0, ang_scope.data.length);
      ang_scope.$digest();
    };
    window.ANGpush = function(data){
      ang_scope.data.push(data);
      ang_scope.$digest();
    };
  });
</script> 

<!-- Ember -->

<div id="emapp">
  Ember:
  <script type="text/x-handlebars">
    <span>
      {{#each EMapp.data}}<span>{{this}}</span>{{/each}}
    </span>
  </script>
</div>

<script>
  var ENV = {EXTEND_PROTOTYPES: false};
</script>

<script src="http://builds.emberjs.com/tags/v1.1.2/ember.prod.js"></script>

<script>
  EMapp = Ember.Application.create({
    rootElement: $('#emapp')
  });
  EMapp.data = Ember.A();
  
  EMclear = function () {
    EMapp.data.clear();
  };
  EMpush = function (data) {
    EMapp.data.pushObject(data);
  };
</script>

Test runner

Ready to run.

Testing in
TestOps/sec
Angular 100
ANGclear();
for (var i = 0; i < 100; i++)
  ANGpush("ngitem");
ready
Ember 100
EMclear();
for (var i = 0; i < 100; i++)
  EMpush("emitem");
ready
Angular 1000
ANGclear();
for (var i = 0; i < 1000; i++)
  ANGpush("ngitem");
ready
Ember 1000
EMclear();
for (var i = 0; i < 1000; i++)
  EMpush("emitem");
ready

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