head to head
vs
PortalvsThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Portal leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
PortalThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance0 vs 1
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom leans harder on variance: Weapon durability adds light variance
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.