Run results for: JS: append vs appendChild

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/14.1.2 Safari/605.1.15

Browser: Safari 14

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.6

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
append	4001823.0 Ops/sec
appendChild	4557562.0 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

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

Script Preparation code:

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

Tests: