P2000 vs R8 Revolver
The P2000 leads in 7 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the R8 Revolver.
Side-by-Side Stat Comparison
| Stat | P2000 | R8 Revolver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $200 | $600 |
| Kill Reward | $300 | $300 |
| Damage | 35 | 86 |
| Armor Penetration | 50.5% | 93.2% |
| Fire Rate (RPM) | 352 | 120 |
| Magazine Size | 13 | 8 |
| Reserve Ammo | 52 | 16 |
| Reload Time | 2.17s | 2.25s |
| Move Speed | 240 u/s | 220 u/s |
| Range Modifier | 0.94 | 0.98 |
| Wall Penetration | 1 | 2 |
| Headshot Multiplier | 4.00x | 4.00x |
| DPS (Raw) | 205 | 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 | P2000 Shots | P2000 TTK | R8 Revolver Shots | R8 Revolver TTK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 HP | 6 | 852ms | 2 | 500ms |
| 125 HP | 8 | 1193ms | 2 | 500ms |
| 150 HP | 9 | 1364ms | 2 | 500ms |
Key Differences
When to Use Each Weapon
P2000
- Choose the P2000 on eco or semi-buy rounds when your team has limited funds.
- The P2000's faster fire rate makes it effective in close-range duels and spray-downs.
- Use the P2000 for aggressive play or rotations — its higher move speed lets you reposition quickly.
- The P2000'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 P2000 better than the R8 Revolver in CS2?
It depends on the situation. The P2000 has a lower price point, while the R8 Revolver offers different strengths. The P2000 leads in 7 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the R8 Revolver.
When should I buy the P2000 over the R8 Revolver?
Buy the P2000 when your economy is tight — it saves you $400. Consider the R8 Revolver when the round calls for a different approach.
Which has more DPS: P2000 or R8 Revolver?
The P2000 has higher raw DPS. P2000: 205 DPS vs R8 Revolver: 172 DPS. Keep in mind raw DPS doesn't account for accuracy or recoil.
What is the TTK for P2000 vs R8 Revolver?
Against a 100 HP armored target, the P2000 needs 6 shots (852ms) while the R8 Revolver needs 2 shots (500ms). Real TTK varies with accuracy, headshots, and distance.