Tec-9 vs Dual Berettas
The Dual Berettas leads in 5 of 13 stats, giving it an overall advantage over the Tec-9.
Side-by-Side Stat Comparison
| Stat | Tec-9 | Dual Berettas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $500 | $300 |
| Kill Reward | $300 | $300 |
| Damage | 33 | 38 |
| Armor Penetration | 90.6% | 52% |
| Fire Rate (RPM) | 500 | 500 |
| Magazine Size | 18 | 30 |
| Reserve Ammo | 90 | 120 |
| Reload Time | 2.42s | 3.77s |
| Move Speed | 240 u/s | 240 u/s |
| Range Modifier | 0.85 | 0.75 |
| Wall Penetration | 1 | 1 |
| Headshot Multiplier | 4.00x | 4.00x |
| DPS (Raw) | 275 | 317 |
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 | Tec-9 Shots | Tec-9 TTK | Dual Berettas Shots | Dual Berettas TTK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 HP | 4 | 360ms | 6 | 600ms |
| 125 HP | 5 | 480ms | 7 | 720ms |
| 150 HP | 6 | 600ms | 8 | 840ms |
Key Differences
When to Use Each Weapon
Tec-9
- Buy the Tec-9 on full-buy rounds when economy allows, since it costs more.
- The Tec-9 is the better pick against fully-armored opponents due to its superior armor penetration.
Dual Berettas
- Choose the Dual Berettas on eco or semi-buy rounds when your team has limited funds.
- The Dual Berettas excels at holding long angles where each shot counts due to its higher per-bullet damage.
- The Dual Berettas's larger magazine is ideal for holding rushes or clearing multiple enemies without reloading.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tec-9 better than the Dual Berettas in CS2?
It depends on the situation. The Tec-9 has a lower price point, while the Dual Berettas offers different strengths. The Dual Berettas leads in 5 of 13 stats, giving it an overall advantage over the Tec-9.
When should I buy the Tec-9 over the Dual Berettas?
Buy the Tec-9 when you can afford the full buy and want its unique advantages. Consider the Dual Berettas when budget is a concern.
Which has more DPS: Tec-9 or Dual Berettas?
The Dual Berettas has higher raw DPS. Dual Berettas: 317 DPS vs Tec-9: 275 DPS. Keep in mind raw DPS doesn't account for accuracy or recoil.
What is the TTK for Tec-9 vs Dual Berettas?
Against a 100 HP armored target, the Tec-9 needs 4 shots (360ms) while the Dual Berettas needs 6 shots (600ms). Real TTK varies with accuracy, headshots, and distance.