Run results for: JS: append vs appendChild

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/85.0.4183.83 Safari/537.36/8mqQhSuL-09

Browser: Chrome 85

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
append	409970.7 Ops/sec
appendChild	453144.4 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id="container"></div>

Script Preparation code:

var container = document.getElementById("container");
var paragraph = document.createElement("p");

Tests: