Galil AR vs G3SG1
The Galil AR leads in 5 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the G3SG1.
Side-by-Side Stat Comparison
| Stat | Galil AR | G3SG1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,800 | $5,000 |
| Kill Reward | $300 | $300 |
| Damage | 30 | 80 |
| Armor Penetration | 77.5% | 82.5% |
| Fire Rate (RPM) | 666 | 240 |
| Magazine Size | 30 | 20 |
| Reserve Ammo | 90 | 90 |
| Reload Time | 3.00s | 4.67s |
| Move Speed | 215 u/s | 215 u/s |
| Range Modifier | 0.98 | 0.98 |
| Wall Penetration | 2 | 3 |
| Headshot Multiplier | 4.00x | 4.00x |
| DPS (Raw) | 333 | 320 |
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 | Galil AR Shots | Galil AR TTK | G3SG1 Shots | G3SG1 TTK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 HP | 5 | 360ms | 2 | 250ms |
| 125 HP | 6 | 450ms | 2 | 250ms |
| 150 HP | 7 | 541ms | 3 | 500ms |
Key Differences
When to Use Each Weapon
Galil AR
- Choose the Galil AR on eco or semi-buy rounds when your team has limited funds.
- The Galil AR's faster fire rate makes it effective in close-range duels and spray-downs.
- The Galil AR's larger magazine is ideal for holding rushes or clearing multiple enemies without reloading.
G3SG1
- Buy the G3SG1 on full-buy rounds when economy allows, since it costs more.
- The G3SG1 excels at holding long angles where each shot counts due to its higher per-bullet damage.
- The G3SG1 is the better pick against fully-armored opponents due to its superior armor penetration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Galil AR better than the G3SG1 in CS2?
It depends on the situation. The Galil AR has a lower price point, while the G3SG1 offers different strengths. The Galil AR leads in 5 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the G3SG1.
When should I buy the Galil AR over the G3SG1?
Buy the Galil AR when your economy is tight — it saves you $3200. Consider the G3SG1 when the round calls for a different approach.
Which has more DPS: Galil AR or G3SG1?
The Galil AR has higher raw DPS. Galil AR: 333 DPS vs G3SG1: 320 DPS. Keep in mind raw DPS doesn't account for accuracy or recoil.
What is the TTK for Galil AR vs G3SG1?
Against a 100 HP armored target, the Galil AR needs 5 shots (360ms) while the G3SG1 needs 2 shots (250ms). Real TTK varies with accuracy, headshots, and distance.