Speed comparison of latest jQuery versions 1.6-2.1 (v72)

Revision 72 of this benchmark created on


Description

wow, a new revision will never show up on the original URL unless selected.. anyway. Simple benchmark between jQuery 1.6.4 1.7.2 1.8.3 1.9.1 1.10.2 1.11.0 1.11.1 2.0.3 2.1.1

Preparation HTML

<div>
  <ul id="menu">
    <li class="menu-item">
    </li>
    <li class="menu-item">
    </li>
    <li class="menu-item">
    </li>
    <li class="menu-item">
    </li>
    <li class="menu-item">
    </li>
    <li class="menu-item">
    </li>
  </ul>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.4/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq16 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.2/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq17 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.3/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq18 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq19 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.10.2/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq110 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.0/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq1102 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.1/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq111 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.0.3/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq20 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script>
  var $jq21 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>

Setup

function tests($) {
      $('#menu').css({
        'backgroud': 'red'
      });
      $('.menu-item').eq(2).hasClass('foo');
    }

Test runner

Ready to run.

Testing in
TestOps/sec
jQuery 1.6.4
tests($jq16);
ready
jQuery 1.7.2
tests($jq17);
ready
jQuery 1.8.3
tests($jq18);
ready
jQuery 1.9.1
tests($jq19);
ready
jQuery 1.10.2
tests($jq110);
ready
jQuery 1.11.1
tests($jq111);
ready
jQuery 2.0.3
tests($jq20);
ready
jQuery 2.1.1
tests($jq21);
ready
jQuery 1.11.0
tests($jq1102)
ready

Revisions

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