Fastest way to duplicate an array in JavaScript - slice vs. 'for' loop

Question

In order to duplicate an array in JavaScript: which of the following is faster to use?

###Slice method

var dup_array = original_array.slice();
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Answer 1

Technically slice is the fastest way. However, it is even faster if you add the 0 begin index.

myArray.slice(0);

is faster than

myArray.slice();

http://jsperf.com/cloning-arrays/3