Preparation code

<script src="http://sjhcockrell.s3.amazonaws.com/downloads/belt.js"></script>
<script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/underscore.js/1.4.3/underscore-min.js"></script>

 
<script>
  Benchmark.prototype.setup = function() {
        var a = [],
            b = [],
            c = [];
        
        for (var i = 0; i < 30; i+=1) {
           a.push(i);
        }
        
        for (var i = 0; i < 1000; i+=1) {
           b.push(i*2);
        }
        
        for (var i = 0; i < 1000; i+=1) {
           c.push(i*3);
        }
    
    var slice = Array.prototype.slice,
        concat = Array.prototype.concat;
    
    function ix_filter(a) {
        var c = [],
            len = a.length >>> 0,
            i = -1,
            to_subtract = B.native_concat.apply(B.ArrayInstance, arguments);
    
        while (len > (i += 1)) {
            a_i = a[i];
            B.indexOf(to_subtract, a_i, len) === -1 && c.push(a_i);
        }
    
        return c;
    }
    
    
    function native_filter(a) {
        var to_subtract = B.native_concat.apply(B.ArrayInstance, B.native_slice.call(arguments, 1));
        return a.filter(function(value) { return B.indexOf(to_subtract, value) === -1; });
    }
    
    function native_filter_plus_underscore(a) {
        var rest = concat.apply(B.ArrayInstance, slice.call(arguments, 1));
        return _.filter(a, function(value) { return !_.contains(rest, value); });
    }
    
  };
</script>

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ix_filter(a, b);

native_filter(a, b);

native_filter_plus_underscore(a, b);

_.difference(a,b);

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