head to head
The Elder Scrolls III: MorrowindvsThe Sinking City
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Sinking City leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
The Elder Scrolls III: MorrowindThe Sinking City
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.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
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.

