SMG
AMP-9 vs Super-45
The Super-45 kills faster: 150 ms against 267 ms for the AMP-9, on a 100 HP target with no armor and every shot landing. The AMP-9 is $1,700 cheaper, which matters when every death costs you the gun. They use different ammo: 9x19mm and .45 ACP.
| Stat | AMP-9 | Super-45 |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 22 | 30 (better) |
| RPM | 900 | 1200 (better) |
| DPS | 330 | 600 (better) |
| Shots to kill | 5 | 4 (better) |
| Time to kill | 267 ms | 150 ms (better) |
| Price | $900 (better) | $2,600 |
| Caliber | 9x19mm | .45 ACP |
| Stats won | 1 | 5 |
Yellow marks the better value. DPS, shots to kill and time to kill are best case numbers.
Through armor
Chest shots to kill with the best ammo for each armor level, and head shots through a level 2 helmet. FMJ is standard ammo, AP armor piercing and HP hollow point. Full durability, every shot hits.
| Target | AMP-9 | Super-45 |
|---|---|---|
| Chest, no armor | 3 shots · 133 msHP | 2 shots · 50 msHP |
| Chest, level 2 | 7 shots · 400 msFMJ | 5 shots · 200 msAP |
| Chest, level 4 | 9 shots · 533 msAP | 7 shots · 300 msAP |
| Head, level 2 helmet | 4 shots · 200 msFMJ | 3 shots · 100 msFMJ |
Which should you buy?
On our tier list the AMP-9 is A tier and the Super-45 is S tier.
The Super-45 kills faster in all 4 armor matchups above.
The AMP-9 is $1,700 cheaper. Buy the Super-45 when you can afford to lose it, and the AMP-9 when you are rebuilding your cash or learning a map.
You unlock the Super-45 at Medic level 35.
Questions
- Is the AMP-9 better than the Super-45?
- No, the Super-45 kills faster in most armor matchups. The AMP-9 is $1,700 cheaper.
- Which is cheaper, the AMP-9 or the Super-45?
- The AMP-9, at $900 against $2,600.
- Which is better against level 4 armor?
- The Super-45: 7 shots to the chest with armor piercing ammo, against 9 shots for the AMP-9.
- Do the AMP-9 and Super-45 use the same ammo?
- No. The AMP-9 fires 9x19mm and the Super-45 fires .45 ACP.