alpha vs try — CS2 Settings Comparison
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| Setting | alpha | try |
|---|---|---|
| Team | CYBERSHOKE | Legacy |
| Role | IGL | AWPer |
| DPI | 800 | 400 |
| In-Game Sens | 1.15 | 2.3 |
| eDPI | 920 | 920 |
| Zoom Sens | 1 | 1.2 |
| Resolution | 1280x960 | 1280x960 |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Stretch | Stretched | Stretched |
| Crosshair Code | CSGO-XoHRF-2zKp7-WQE2n-aZH4W-X3nQD | CSGO-PWnZn-qezba-pkRxA-ikZwK-wY4NF |
| Mouse | Logitech G Pro X2 SUPERSTRIKE | WLMOUSE HUAN MA-GIC |
| Polling Rate | 4000Hz | 2000Hz |
| Mousepad | Artisan Type-99 Matcha | Artisan Ninja FX Zero Soft Orange |
| Monitor | ZOWIE XL2546K | ZOWIE XL2586X+ |
| Keyboard | Wooting 80HE Black | Wooting 60HE v2 Silver |
| Headset | HyperX Cloud Alpha S Black | AceZone A-Spire Wireless |
Key Differences
- alpha and try play at an identical 920 eDPI.
- They take different DPI approaches: alpha at 800, try at 400.
- Both play 1280x960 stretched.
- alpha runs a custom crosshair at size 1.1; try a cyan one at size 1.
- alpha is on a Logitech mouse, try on a WLMOUSE.
- Role-wise this is IGL against AWPer.
Crosshair Comparison
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How do you compare? Compare your setup with alpha or with try.
Loadout Comparison
| Slot | alpha | try |
|---|---|---|
| Knife | Butterfly Knife | Fade | — |
| Gloves | Sport Gloves | Hedge Maze | — |
| Rifle Skin | AK-47 | Ice Coaled | — |
| Pistol Skin | Glock-18 | Water Elemental | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has higher sensitivity — alpha or try?
- alpha plays at 920 eDPI while try plays at 920 eDPI. Both use the same eDPI. The pro average is 846 eDPI.
- Do alpha and try use the same resolution?
- alpha plays on 1280x960 (4:3 Stretched) while try plays on 1280x960 (4:3 Stretched). Both use the same resolution.
- What mouse does alpha use vs try?
- alpha uses the Logitech G Pro X2 SUPERSTRIKE at 800 DPI, while try uses the WLMOUSE HUAN MA-GIC at 400 DPI.
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