jQuery vs createElement (v119)

Revision 119 of this benchmark created by Emanuel Jackstare on

Description

Benchmarks from answer on StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/268490/jquery-document-createelement-equivalent/268520

Preparation HTML

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js"></script>

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Testing in
TestOps/sec
$('<div>')
$('<div>')
ready
$('<div></div>')
$('<div></div>')
ready
document.createElement
$(document.createElement('div'))
ready
closed div
$('<div />')
ready
new element
document.write("I'm a moron someone defined this in a class I was working with");
ready

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