Run results for: Path2d vs drawImage(svg) v2

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/13.1.2 Safari/605.1.15

Browser: Safari 13

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.14.6

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
Stroke Path2d();	2669.7 Ops/sec
drawImage(svg);	2506.3 Ops/sec
drawImage(svg); with all parameters	2506.7 Ops/sec
drawImage(svg); with some parameters	2450.4 Ops/sec
Multi stroke Path2d();	2501.6 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<image id="svg1"
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<canvas id="cnv1" width=1216 height=769></canvas>

Script Preparation code:

var ctx = document.getElementById("cnv1").getContext("2d");
var svgImg = document.getElementById("svg1");
var svgPath = new Path2D('M366 382c0 -14.27961 -29.2019 -13 -38 -13c-34.14354 0 -112 -8.31769 -112 42c0 7.86061 -0.79919 11.06784 4 18c11.07944 16.00364 29.87074 17.98656 47 23c7.48896 2.19189 14.42985 6.10746 22 8c6.2912 1.5728 22.74293 3.6928 29 -1c5.78959 -4.34219 2.20575 -14.20985 5 -19c2.78018 -4.76603 7.839 -9.54651 7 -15c-4.37133 -28.41366 -25.03747 -49.62535 -22 -80c1.9416 -19.41596 28.01188 -39.4621 43 -49c7.27968 -4.63252 19.69848 -7 28 -7c18.02583 0 35.67568 11.81095 37 33c0.17765 2.84245 -3.49494 5.19534 -3 8c3.80798 21.57854 30.06902 5.93098 38 -2 M601 284c-13.47207 13.47207 -73.71058 -2.49967 -79 31c-2.4882 15.75861 -2.49325 40.88634 2 56c5.82252 19.58484 10.96576 23.80006 23 40c11.43626 15.39497 33.90144 28.70432 40 47c11.4432 34.3296 -18.09426 60.16983 -51 54c-33.56993 -6.29436 -81 -32.41844 -81 -70c0 -5.66667 -2.41285 -11.87269 0 -17c16.28562 -34.60694 68.42076 -26.15179 93 -48c8.22413 -7.31033 7.72978 -17.5445 12 -27c7.39577 -16.37635 15.23363 -37.3941 1 -54c-8.05193 -9.39392 -17.22846 -18.22846 -26 -27 M458 264c-1.50923 1.50923 -3.63361 -2.36033 -5 -4c-5.30062 -6.36074 -9.59748 -13.74993 -16 -19c-10.43832 -8.55942 -21.36611 -17.24531 -34 -22c-37.9734 -14.29107 -46.87197 -13 -77 -13c-30.31835 0 -109.32051 14.97777 -120 52c-2.88685 10.00776 -20.21097 57.35322 4 66c19.14268 6.83667 35.78476 -11.21094 49 -21c14.72487 -10.90731 30.38441 -21.48051 42 -36c32.04441 -40.05551 26.8358 -58.81696 80 -84c32.78531 -15.52989 83.24873 -31.25381 99 16');
var svgPaths = [new Path2D("M366 382c0 -14.27961 -29.2019 -13 -38 -13c-34.14354 0 -112 -8.31769 -112 42c0 7.86061 -0.79919 11.06784 4 18c11.07944 16.00364 29.87074 17.98656 47 23c7.48896 2.19189 14.42985 6.10746 22 8c6.2912 1.5728 22.74293 3.6928 29 -1c5.78959 -4.34219 2.20575 -14.20985 5 -19c2.78018 -4.76603 7.839 -9.54651 7 -15c-4.37133 -28.41366 -25.03747 -49.62535 -22 -80c1.9416 -19.41596 28.01188 -39.4621 43 -49c7.27968 -4.63252 19.69848 -7 28 -7c18.02583 0 35.67568 11.81095 37 33c0.17765 2.84245 -3.49494 5.19534 -3 8c3.80798 21.57854 30.06902 5.93098 38 -2")
,new Path2D("M601 284c-13.47207 13.47207 -73.71058 -2.49967 -79 31c-2.4882 15.75861 -2.49325 40.88634 2 56c5.82252 19.58484 10.96576 23.80006 23 40c11.43626 15.39497 33.90144 28.70432 40 47c11.4432 34.3296 -18.09426 60.16983 -51 54c-33.56993 -6.29436 -81 -32.41844 -81 -70c0 -5.66667 -2.41285 -11.87269 0 -17c16.28562 -34.60694 68.42076 -26.15179 93 -48c8.22413 -7.31033 7.72978 -17.5445 12 -27c7.39577 -16.37635 15.23363 -37.3941 1 -54c-8.05193 -9.39392 -17.22846 -18.22846 -26 -27")
,new Path2D("M458 264c-1.50923 1.50923 -3.63361 -2.36033 -5 -4c-5.30062 -6.36074 -9.59748 -13.74993 -16 -19c-10.43832 -8.55942 -21.36611 -17.24531 -34 -22c-37.9734 -14.29107 -46.87197 -13 -77 -13c-30.31835 0 -109.32051 14.97777 -120 52c-2.88685 10.00776 -20.21097 57.35322 4 66c19.14268 6.83667 35.78476 -11.21094 49 -21c14.72487 -10.90731 30.38441 -21.48051 42 -36c32.04441 -40.05551 26.8358 -58.81696 80 -84c32.78531 -15.52989 83.24873 -31.25381 99 16")];

Tests:

Stroke Path2d();
ctx.stroke(svgPath);
drawImage(svg);
ctx.drawImage(svgImg,0,0);
drawImage(svg); with all parameters
ctx.drawImage(svgImg,0,0,1216,769,0,0,1216,769);
drawImage(svg); with some parameters
ctx.drawImage(svgImg,0,0,1216,769);
Multi stroke Path2d();
ctx.stroke(svgPaths[0]); ctx.stroke(svgPaths[1]); ctx.stroke(svgPaths[2]);

Run results for: Path2d vs drawImage(svg) v2

Comparison of drawing a path2d object vs using drawImage with an svg

Stroke Path2d();

drawImage(svg);

drawImage(svg); with all parameters

drawImage(svg); with some parameters

Multi stroke Path2d();