Speed comparison of jQuery versions (v77)

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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>
  </ul>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
  var $jq132 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
  var $jq14 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6/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 $jq172 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
  var $jq183 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
  var $jq191 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
  var $jq1112 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
  var $jq211 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
  var $jq213 = $.noConflict(true);
</script>

Setup

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

Test runner

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Testing in
TestOps/sec
jQuery 1.3.2
tests($jq132);
ready
jQuery 1.4.x
tests($jq14);
ready
jQuery 1.6.x
tests($jq16);
ready
jQuery 1.8.3
tests($jq183);
ready
jQuery 1.9.1
tests($jq191);
ready
jQuery 1.11.2
tests($jq1112);
ready
jQuery 2.1.1
tests($jq211);
ready
jQuery 2.1.3
tests($jq213);
ready

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