Forward or Backward?

Benchmark created by Kent Brewster on

Description

Is it really faster to run those loops backwards?

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Backwards
for (var i = 8675309; i > 0; i--) {
 var t = i;
}
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Forwards
for (var i = 0; i < 8675309; i++) {
 var t = i;
}
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  • Revision 1: published by Kent Brewster on