<span>http://jsperf.com/cost-of-bind</span> http://jsperf.com/cost-of-bind2

slice0.js

var strategy = {};
strategy["slice"] = function () {
    return Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0);
};
strategy["cache slice"] = (function () {
    var slice = Array.prototype.slice;
    return function () {
        return slice.call(arguments, 0);
    };
}());
strategy["bound slice"] = (function () {
    var slice = Function.call.bind(Array.prototype.slice);
    return function () {
        return slice(arguments, 0);
    };
}());
strategy["for"] = function () {
    for (var args = [], i = 0, len = arguments.length; i < len; i += 1) {
        args[i] = arguments[i];
    }
    return args;
};
strategy["push"] = function () {
    var args = [];
    Array.prototype.push.apply(args, arguments);
    return args;
};
strategy["cache push"] = (function () {
    var push = Array.prototype.push;
    return function () {
        var args = [];
        push.apply(args, arguments);
        return args;
    };
}());
strategy["bound push"] = (function () {
    var push = Function.apply.bind(Array.prototype.push);
    return function () {
        var args = [];
        push(args, arguments);
        return args;
    };
}());
strategy["concat"] = function () {
    return Array.prototype.concat.apply([], arguments)
};
strategy["cache concat"] = (function () {
    var concat = Array.prototype.concat;
    return function () {
        return concat.apply([], arguments);
    };
}());
strategy["bound concat"] = (function () {
    var concat = Function.apply.bind(Array.prototype.concat);
    return function () {
        return concat([], arguments);
    };
}());

slice1.js

//http://jsperf.com/arguments-slice1
var strategy = {};
strategy["Array call"] = function () { //winner
    return Array.call.apply(Array, arguments);
};
strategy["slice"] = function () {
    return Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 1);
};
strategy["cache slice"] = (function () {
    var slice = Array.prototype.slice;
    return function () {
        return slice.call(arguments, 1);
    };
}());
strategy["bound slice"] = (function () {
    var slice = Function.call.bind(Array.prototype.slice);
    return function () {
        return slice(arguments, 1);
    };
}());
strategy["for"] = function () {
    for (var args = [], i = 1, len = arguments.length; i < len; i += 1) {
        args[i - 1] = arguments[i];
    }
    return args;
};
strategy["while"] = function () {
    var args = [], i = arguments.length;
    while (i > 0) {
        args[i - 2] = arguments[--i];
    }
    return args;
};
strategy["reduce"] = function () {
    return Array.prototype.reduce.call(arguments, function (args, e, i) {
        return i === 0 ? args : (args[args.length] = e, args);
    }, []);
};
strategy["filter"] = function () {
    return Array.prototype.filter.call(arguments, function (e, i) {
        if (i > 0) {
            return e;
        }
    });
};

//test Array.bind.apply(Array, [1,2,3,4,5])()