const vs let when calling require

Question

As io.js now supports ES6 you are finally able to use the const and let keywords. Obviously, let is the successor of var, jus

Answer 1

Performance test const vs let usage on require for Node.js 6.10:

require('do-you-even-bench')([
  { name: 'test 1', fn: function() { 
    const path = require('path');
    } 
  },
  { name: 'test 2', fn: function() { 
    let path = require('path');
    } 
  }
]);

test 1 .... 2,547,746.72 op/s
test 2 .... 2,570,044.33 op/s