Benchmark: append vs appendChild v20

HTML Preparation code:

<div id='one'></div>

Tests:

append
let theDiv = document.getElementById('one'), theDivText1 = document.createTextNode("one"), theDivText2 = document.createTextNode("two"); theDiv.textContent = ''; theDiv.append(theDivText1, theDivText2);
appendChild
let theDiv = document.getElementById('one'), theDivText1 = document.createTextNode("one"), theDivText2 = document.createTextNode("two"); theDiv.textContent = ''; theDiv.appendChild(theDivText1); theDiv.appendChild(theDivText2);

Rendered benchmark preparation results:

Previous results

Test case name	Result
append
appendChild

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Latest run results:

Run details: (Test run date: 3 months ago)

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/120.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser/OS: Chrome 120 on Mac OS X 10.15.7

Test name	Executions per second
append	787839.9 Ops/sec
appendChild	933878.4 Ops/sec

append vs appendChild v20 (version: 0)