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Five-SeveN vs Tec-9

The Five-SeveN leads in 5 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the Tec-9.

Side-by-Side Stat Comparison

StatFive-SeveNTec-9
Price$500$500
Kill Reward$300$300
Damage3233
Armor Penetration91.15%90.6%
Fire Rate (RPM)400500
Magazine Size2018
Reserve Ammo10090
Reload Time2.20s2.42s
Move Speed240 u/s240 u/s
Range Modifier0.880.85
Wall Penetration11
Headshot Multiplier4.00x4.00x
DPS (Raw)213275

DPS & Time to Kill

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

Five-SeveN
213
Raw DPS
Tec-9
275
Raw DPS

Time to Kill (Armored Body Shots)

Target HPFive-SeveN ShotsFive-SeveN TTKTec-9 ShotsTec-9 TTK
100 HP4450ms4360ms
125 HP5600ms5480ms
150 HP6750ms6600ms

Key Differences

The Tec-9 deals 1 more base damage per shot.
The Tec-9 has a higher fire rate at 500 RPM vs 400 RPM.
The Tec-9 delivers more raw DPS (275 vs 213), meaning faster kills on paper.
The Five-SeveN has a larger magazine (20 rounds vs 18), giving more sustained fire before reloading.
The Five-SeveN has higher armor penetration (91.15% vs 90.6%), making it stronger against armored opponents.

When to Use Each Weapon

Five-SeveN

  • The Five-SeveN's larger magazine is ideal for holding rushes or clearing multiple enemies without reloading.
  • The Five-SeveN is the better pick against fully-armored opponents due to its superior armor penetration.

Tec-9

  • The Tec-9 excels at holding long angles where each shot counts due to its higher per-bullet damage.
  • The Tec-9's faster fire rate makes it effective in close-range duels and spray-downs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Five-SeveN better than the Tec-9 in CS2?

It depends on the situation. The Five-SeveN has a lower price point, while the Tec-9 fires faster. The Five-SeveN leads in 5 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the Tec-9.

When should I buy the Five-SeveN over the Tec-9?

Buy the Five-SeveN when you can afford the full buy and want its unique advantages. Consider the Tec-9 when the round calls for faster fire rate.

Which has more DPS: Five-SeveN or Tec-9?

The Tec-9 has higher raw DPS. Tec-9: 275 DPS vs Five-SeveN: 213 DPS. Keep in mind raw DPS doesn't account for accuracy or recoil.

What is the TTK for Five-SeveN vs Tec-9?

Against a 100 HP armored target, the Five-SeveN needs 4 shots (450ms) while the Tec-9 needs 4 shots (360ms). Real TTK varies with accuracy, headshots, and distance.

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