Run results for: createTextNode vs textContent vs innerText vs innerHTML

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_3) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/70.0.3538.102 YaBrowser/18.11.1.716 Yowser/2.5 Safari/537.36

Browser: Yandex Browser 18

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.14.3

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 5 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
createTextNode	512778.1 Ops/sec
textContent	9193777.0 Ops/sec
innerText	3801374.0 Ops/sec
innerHTML	149220.8 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var a = document.createElement('a');

Tests:

createTextNode
a.appendChild(document.createTextNode('text'));
textContent
a.textContent = 'text';
innerText
a.innerText = 'text';
innerHTML
a.innerHTML = 'text';