In the same way there are 10x engineers, there are 10x PMs. And for that matter, 0.1x PMs. My point is, YMMV. Good PMs carefully balance the various trade offs

In the same way there are 10x engineers, there are 10x PMs. And for that matter, 0.1x PMs. My point is, YMMV. Good PMs carefully balance the various trade offs including respect for engineering time / schedule / quality while acting as a net multiplier for the org.