head to head
vs
JalopyvsThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Jalopy leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
JalopyThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
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.
Variance4 vs 3
Jalopy leans harder on variance: Breakdowns, weather, and market prices fluctuate
Optimization6 vs 7
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans harder on optimization: Alchemy and spellcrafting are famously solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.