Here are my own results from my pathetic computer at work:
debug ON:
Convert from object to int via cast to string then int results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 31276.000000000000
Convert from string to int results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 25156.000000000000
Get int value from wrapper object results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 20088.000000000000
No conversion whatsoever results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 17902.000000000000
debug OFF:
Convert from object to int via cast to string then int results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 9506.0000000000000
Convert from string to int results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 8250.0000000000000
Get int value from wrapper object results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 2641.0000000000000
No conversion whatsoever results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 1269.0000000000000
debug ON:
Convert from object to int via cast to string then int results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 31276.000000000000
Convert from string to int results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 25156.000000000000
Get int value from wrapper object results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 20088.000000000000
No conversion whatsoever results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 17902.000000000000
debug OFF:
Convert from object to int via cast to string then int results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 9506.0000000000000
Convert from string to int results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 8250.0000000000000
Get int value from wrapper object results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 2641.0000000000000
No conversion whatsoever results.
Elapsed time over: 100000000 iterations: 1269.0000000000000