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CZ75-Auto vs Desert Eagle

The Desert Eagle leads in 7 of 13 stats, giving it an overall advantage over the CZ75-Auto.

Side-by-Side Stat Comparison

StatCZ75-AutoDesert Eagle
Price$500$700
Kill Reward$100$300
Damage3363
Armor Penetration77.65%93.2%
Fire Rate (RPM)600267
Magazine Size127
Reserve Ammo1235
Reload Time2.70s2.17s
Move Speed240 u/s230 u/s
Range Modifier0.850.94
Wall Penetration12
Headshot Multiplier4.00x4.00x
DPS (Raw)330280

DPS & Time to Kill

DPS is calculated as damage x RPM / 60. TTK assumes consecutive body shots against armored targets.

CZ75-Auto
330
Raw DPS
Desert Eagle
280
Raw DPS

Time to Kill (Armored Body Shots)

Target HPCZ75-Auto ShotsCZ75-Auto TTKDesert Eagle ShotsDesert Eagle TTK
100 HP4300ms2225ms
125 HP5400ms3449ms
150 HP6500ms3449ms

Key Differences

The CZ75-Auto is $200 cheaper than the Desert Eagle, making it a better budget option.
The Desert Eagle deals 30 more base damage per shot.
The CZ75-Auto has a higher fire rate at 600 RPM vs 267 RPM.
The CZ75-Auto delivers more raw DPS (330 vs 280), meaning faster kills on paper.
The CZ75-Auto has a larger magazine (12 rounds vs 7), giving more sustained fire before reloading.
Players move faster with the CZ75-Auto (240 u/s vs 230 u/s).
The Desert Eagle has higher armor penetration (93.2% vs 77.65%), making it stronger against armored opponents.

When to Use Each Weapon

CZ75-Auto

  • Choose the CZ75-Auto on eco or semi-buy rounds when your team has limited funds.
  • The CZ75-Auto's faster fire rate makes it effective in close-range duels and spray-downs.
  • Use the CZ75-Auto for aggressive play or rotations — its higher move speed lets you reposition quickly.
  • The CZ75-Auto's larger magazine is ideal for holding rushes or clearing multiple enemies without reloading.

Desert Eagle

  • Buy the Desert Eagle on full-buy rounds when economy allows, since it costs more.
  • The Desert Eagle excels at holding long angles where each shot counts due to its higher per-bullet damage.
  • If the round looks favorable, the Desert Eagle's higher kill reward helps build economy faster.
  • The Desert Eagle is the better pick against fully-armored opponents due to its superior armor penetration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CZ75-Auto better than the Desert Eagle in CS2?

It depends on the situation. The CZ75-Auto has a lower price point, while the Desert Eagle offers different strengths. The Desert Eagle leads in 7 of 13 stats, giving it an overall advantage over the CZ75-Auto.

When should I buy the CZ75-Auto over the Desert Eagle?

Buy the CZ75-Auto when your economy is tight — it saves you $200. Consider the Desert Eagle when the round calls for a different approach.

Which has more DPS: CZ75-Auto or Desert Eagle?

The CZ75-Auto has higher raw DPS. CZ75-Auto: 330 DPS vs Desert Eagle: 280 DPS. Keep in mind raw DPS doesn't account for accuracy or recoil.

What is the TTK for CZ75-Auto vs Desert Eagle?

Against a 100 HP armored target, the CZ75-Auto needs 4 shots (300ms) while the Desert Eagle needs 2 shots (225ms). Real TTK varies with accuracy, headshots, and distance.

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