head to head
vs
Army Men IIvsDune 2000
Army Men II leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Dune 2000 leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Army Men IIDune 2000
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 5
Dune 2000 leans harder on execution: Unit micro and build speed matter at competitive pace
Reads3 vs 3
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 7
Dune 2000 leans harder on optimization: Spice economy and build orders decide most games
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.