Dual Berettas vs R8 Revolver
The Dual Berettas leads in 6 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the R8 Revolver.
Side-by-Side Stat Comparison
| Stat | Dual Berettas | R8 Revolver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $300 | $600 |
| Kill Reward | $300 | $300 |
| Damage | 38 | 86 |
| Armor Penetration | 52% | 93.2% |
| Fire Rate (RPM) | 500 | 120 |
| Magazine Size | 30 | 8 |
| Reserve Ammo | 120 | 16 |
| Reload Time | 3.77s | 2.25s |
| Move Speed | 240 u/s | 220 u/s |
| Range Modifier | 0.75 | 0.98 |
| Wall Penetration | 1 | 2 |
| Headshot Multiplier | 4.00x | 4.00x |
| DPS (Raw) | 317 | 172 |
DPS & Time to Kill
DPS is calculated as damage x RPM / 60. TTK assumes consecutive body shots against armored targets.
Time to Kill (Armored Body Shots)
| Target HP | Dual Berettas Shots | Dual Berettas TTK | R8 Revolver Shots | R8 Revolver TTK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 HP | 6 | 600ms | 2 | 500ms |
| 125 HP | 7 | 720ms | 2 | 500ms |
| 150 HP | 8 | 840ms | 2 | 500ms |
Key Differences
When to Use Each Weapon
Dual Berettas
- Choose the Dual Berettas on eco or semi-buy rounds when your team has limited funds.
- The Dual Berettas's faster fire rate makes it effective in close-range duels and spray-downs.
- Use the Dual Berettas for aggressive play or rotations — its higher move speed lets you reposition quickly.
- The Dual Berettas's larger magazine is ideal for holding rushes or clearing multiple enemies without reloading.
R8 Revolver
- Buy the R8 Revolver on full-buy rounds when economy allows, since it costs more.
- The R8 Revolver excels at holding long angles where each shot counts due to its higher per-bullet damage.
- The R8 Revolver is the better pick against fully-armored opponents due to its superior armor penetration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dual Berettas better than the R8 Revolver in CS2?
It depends on the situation. The Dual Berettas has a lower price point, while the R8 Revolver offers different strengths. The Dual Berettas leads in 6 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the R8 Revolver.
When should I buy the Dual Berettas over the R8 Revolver?
Buy the Dual Berettas when your economy is tight — it saves you $300. Consider the R8 Revolver when the round calls for a different approach.
Which has more DPS: Dual Berettas or R8 Revolver?
The Dual Berettas has higher raw DPS. Dual Berettas: 317 DPS vs R8 Revolver: 172 DPS. Keep in mind raw DPS doesn't account for accuracy or recoil.
What is the TTK for Dual Berettas vs R8 Revolver?
Against a 100 HP armored target, the Dual Berettas needs 6 shots (600ms) while the R8 Revolver needs 2 shots (500ms). Real TTK varies with accuracy, headshots, and distance.