head to head
vs
Delta Force: Black Hawk DownvsTom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
Delta Force: Black Hawk Down leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Delta Force: Black Hawk DownTom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Delta Force: Black Hawk Down leans harder on execution: Fast aim against dense hostile crowds is the core test
Reads3 vs 1
Delta Force: Black Hawk Down leans harder on reads: Large multiplayer servers add human positioning play
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 6
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction leans harder on optimization: Encounter rooms have clear optimal clear orders
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.