jQuery vs Sizzle vs YUI vs QuerySelectorAll - selectors test (v52)

Revision 52 of this benchmark created on

Description

Selectors test of 7 useful javascript frameworks and native querySelectorAll on modern browsers.

Adding YUI3's .all() as it returns a composite object similar to something like jQuery.

Removing all but YUI, jQuery, Sizzle, and native selector engines.

Preparation HTML

<script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/sizzle/1.10.13/sizzle.min.js">
</script>
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.10.2/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var j1 = jQuery.noConflict();
</script>
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.0.3/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var j2 = jQuery.noConflict();
</script>
<div id="test">
  <div class="testlink">
    <a href="#" id="linkone" title="test">test link</a>
  </div>
  <div class="testmenu">
    <ul>
      <li class="menuitem itemone">
        <a href="#" title="item 1">menu item 1</a>
      </li>
      <li class="menuitem itemtwo">
        <a href="#" title="item 2">menu item 2</a>
      </li>
      <li class="menuitem itemthree">
        not clickable item 3
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
</div>

<ol>
<li id="list-1"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-2"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-3"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-4"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-5"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-6"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-7"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-8"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-9"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-10"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-11"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-12"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-13"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-14"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-15"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-16"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li id="list-17"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
</ol>

<ol>
<li class="list-1"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-2"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-3"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-4"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-5"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-6"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-7"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-8"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-9"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-10"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-11"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-12"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-13"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-14"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-15"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-16"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
<li class="list-17"><strong>Hello</strong></li>
</ol>

<header>
<em>Em</em>
</header>

<article>Article</article>
<span>Span</span>
<code>Code</code>
<form>
<input type="text" />
</form>
<footer>Footer</footer>
<h1>H1</h1>
<script>
  var selectors = ['body', 'div', 'body div', 'div a', 'div > a', 'div[class^=test]', 'div, li, a', '.menuitem', 'li.menuitem', '#linkone', 'div#test', 'a[title*=item]', 'a[title=test]', 'li:nth-child(even)', 'li:nth-child(odd)', 'li:last-child', 'li:first-child'];

  var tags = ['html', 'body', 'div', 'ul', 'ol', 'li', 'a', 'strong', 'em', 'header', 'article', 'span', 'code', 'form', 'input', 'footer', 'h1'];
</script>

Test runner

Ready to run.

Testing in
TestOps/sec
jQuery 1
for (var sel in selectors) {
  j1(selectors[sel]);
}
ready
jQuery 2
for (var sel in selectors) {
  j2(selectors[sel]);
}
ready
Sizzle
for (var sel in selectors) {
  Sizzle(selectors[sel]);
}
ready
querySelectorAll
for (var sel in selectors) {
  document.querySelectorAll(selectors[sel]);
}
ready
querySelector
for (var sel in selectors) {
  document.querySelector(selectors[sel]);
}
ready
getElementById
i = 1;
while (i <= 17) {
document.getElementById('test-' + i);
i++;
}
ready
getElementsByTagName
for (var sel in tags) {
  document.getElementsByTagName(selectors[sel]);
}
ready
getElementsByClassName
i = 1;
while (i <= 17) {
document.getElementsByClassName('test-' + i);
i++;
}
ready

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