Run results for: Math.min vs if/else vs ternary operator

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 14; XQ-DC72 Build/68.1.A.2.187) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Soul/4.0 Chrome/123.0.6312.99 Mobile Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome Mobile 123

Operating system: Android

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one month ago

Test name	Executions per second
Math.min	4820386.0 Ops/sec
if	19591280.0 Ops/sec
ternary	19190920.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

this.numberA = Math.random() * 1000;
this.numberB = Math.random() * 1000;

Tests:

Math.min
return Math.min(this.numberA, this.numberB);
if
if (this.numberA < this.numberB) return this.numberA; else return this.numberB;
ternary
return (this.numberA < this.numberB) ? this.numberA : this.numberB

Run results for: Math.min vs if/else vs ternary operator

Quickest operation to return smaller of 2 numbers

Math.min

if

ternary