Run results for: split vs substring

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_12_6) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/71.0.3578.98 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 71

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.12.6

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 5 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
split	7193586.0 Ops/sec
substring	14531940.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var example = 'there is no spoon'

Tests: