head to head
vs
Crazy Machines 3vsMinecraft: Java Edition
Crazy Machines 3 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Minecraft: Java Edition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Crazy Machines 3Minecraft: Java Edition
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 3
Minecraft: Java Edition leans harder on variance: world gen and mob spawns randomized
Optimization9 vs 8
Crazy Machines 3 leans harder on optimization: Engineering a working contraption is the whole game
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.