Several New Third-Order and Fourth-Order Iterative Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations

Table 3

Comparison of CPU time (in seconds) between some existing methods and our proposed methods.

Function	CPU time
	Guess	HN3	M3	SL4	JM4	M4
𝑓1	0.3	0.2867	0.2644	0.3060	0.2449	0.2449
𝑓2	1.5	0.2943	0.2510	0.3049	0.2682	0.3043
𝑓3	2.3	0.3019	0.3658	0.3457	0.3562	0.3483
𝑓4	0.3	0.3091	0.2850	0.2832	0.2399	0.2428
𝑓5	1.35	0.3399	0.3694	0.3938	0.4149	0.3940
𝑓6	0.7	0.2896	0.2708	0.2388	0.2613	0.2550
𝑓7	0.65	0.2517	0.2356	0.2938	0.2644	0.2880
𝑓8	−1.00	0.2697	0.2279	0.2739	0.2934	0.2900