Are exceptions still slow in Ruby 2.7?

results.txt

Warming up --------------------------------------
           exception    74.658k i/100ms
               break   588.320k i/100ms
              return   551.993k i/100ms
Calculating -------------------------------------
           exception    751.437k (±10.5%) i/s -      3.733M in   5.024957s
               break      5.778M (± 1.2%) i/s -     29.416M in   5.091806s
              return      5.444M (± 1.2%) i/s -     27.600M in   5.070550s

ruby_exceptions_perf_test.rb

# Inspired by https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/benchmarking-exceptions-in-ruby-yep-theyre-slow/

require 'benchmark/ips'

def exit_via_exception
  5.times do 
    raise RuntimeError
  end
rescue
end

def exit_via_break
  5.times do 
    break
  end
end

def exit_via_return
  5.times do 
    return
  end
end

Benchmark.ips do |x|
  x.report("exception") {  exit_via_exception }
  x.report("break") {  exit_via_break }
  x.report("return") {  exit_via_return }
end