RAM-9 vs Rival-9
Warzone — SMG vs SMG · Side-by-side stats, TTK & damage profiles
At a Glance
Close TTK
Long TTK
ADS Speed
Bullet Vel.
Reload
Stat Overview
Stat Breakdown
Indigo bar = RAM-9 · Teal bar = Rival-9 · Green number = better stat
Stat Comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 923.1 | RPM | 909.1 |
| 220 | ADS (ms) | 190 |
| 147ms | Sprint-to-Fire | 110ms |
| 450 m/s | Bullet Vel. | 470 m/s |
| 32 | Mag Size | 30 |
| 44.4 | Vert. Recoil | 37.8 |
| 2.8 | Reload (s) | 2.7 |
Green = better stat for that weapon.
TTK Comparison at 150 HP (chest shots)
| RAM-9 | Range | Rival-9 |
|---|---|---|
| 325ms | 0–10.5m | 330ms |
| 325ms | 10.5–17.5m | 330ms |
| 390ms | 17.5–25.5m | 330ms |
| 390ms | 25.5–43.2m | 396ms |
| 455ms | 43.2m+ | 396ms |
Green = faster TTK. Assumes all shots connect.
TTK Comparison
When comparing the RAM-9 vs Rival-9 in Warzone, TTK is often the deciding factor. Both weapons trade blows at close range, with near-identical TTK values. At longer distances the advantage flips — the Rival-9 pulls ahead with a faster damage falloff curve.
Handling and Mobility
Handling is where the RAM-9 and Rival-9 often diverge most. The Rival-9 has a faster ADS time at 190ms compared to 220ms for the RAM-9, giving it a reaction speed edge in gun fights.
Range and Bullet Velocity
Bullet velocity directly impacts how much lead you need to apply at range. Both weapons have similar bullet velocities (450 m/s vs 470 m/s), so neither has a clear edge at distance. Combined with TTK data, the Rival-9 is the stronger long-range pick.
Magazine and Reload
Magazine size affects how long you can stay in a fight without reloading. Both weapons carry roughly the same default ammo (32 vs 30 rounds). Extended mag attachments are available for both and are typically recommended in any meta build.
Choose RAM-9 if…
- ✓You prefer SMG playstyle in Warzone
Choose Rival-9 if…
- ✓You engage at long range — Rival-9 has the edge at 43.2m+
- ✓Faster ADS speed matters (190ms vs 220ms)
Which Weapon Should You Use?
The RAM-9 vs Rival-9 comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the Rival-9 comes out ahead in more categories, making it the stronger choice for most players. The RAM-9 still has niche advantages worth considering depending on your setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the RAM-9 or Rival-9 better in Warzone?
The RAM-9 vs Rival-9 comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the Rival-9 comes out ahead in more categories, making it the stronger choice for most players. The RAM-9 still has niche advantages worth considering depending on your setup.
What is the TTK of the RAM-9 vs Rival-9?
At close range, the RAM-9 TTK is 325ms and the Rival-9 TTK is 330ms (150 HP, chest shots). They are nearly identical.
Which has better ADS speed — RAM-9 or Rival-9?
The Rival-9 is faster at 190ms ADS.
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