createElement vs cloneNode

Benchmark created on December 31, 2010

Preparation HTML

<div id="some">
lorem
</div>
<script>
  var doc = document,
      div = doc.getElementById('some'),
      div2;
</script>

Test runner

div2 = doc.createElement('div');

div2.innerHTML = div.innerHTML;

div2 = div.cloneNode(true);

Revisions

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• Revision 1: published on December 31, 2010
• Revision 2: published by Kiran Makam on January 20, 2011
• Revision 3: published on June 22, 2013
• Revision 4: published by Eamon Nerbonne on July 5, 2013
• Revision 5: published by Terry Anastasiadis on July 10, 2013
• Revision 6: published on July 15, 2013