head to head
vs
Command & ConquervsSupreme Commander
Command & Conquer leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Supreme Commander leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Command & ConquerSupreme Commander
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads5 vs 5
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Command & Conquer leans harder on variance: Fog of war hides enemy composition
Optimization8 vs 8
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.