M46 Patton - characteristics review of medium tank 9 tier of USA, how much XP, tech tree, modules, provisions, similar tanks

Tanks / USA / 9 tier, Medium tank

Modules selection

M46T80E1

M46T81

Ford GAN

Continental AV-1790-1

Continental AV-1790-7

SCR 508

SCR 528

M46M73

M46T119

90 mm Gun M3

90 mm Gun M36

105 mm M4

90 mm Gun T15E2M2

105 mm Gun T5E1M2

Basic

Tank ID 8993

Tank type Medium tank

Tier 9

Nation USA

XP needed

174 690

Price in credits

3 450 000

Crew 5 people

Commander

Gunner

Driver

Radioman

Loader

Боевая мощь

Damage 390 / 390 / 480 points

Armor percing

Damage 293 - 390 - 488 points

Penetration 180 - 240 - 300 mm

Armor piercing CR

Damage 293 - 390 - 488 points

Penetration 214 - 285 - 356 mm

High explosive

Damage 360 - 480 - 600 points

Penetration 40 - 53 - 66 mm

Penetration 240 / 285 / 53 mm

Gun caliber 105 mm

Gun reload time 9 sec

Gun fire rate 6.67 shots/min

DPM 2601 points/min

Gun aim time 2 sec

Gun dispersion 0.36 m

Gun elevation angles 10 / 22

Gun horizontal aiming angles 180 / 180

Gun traverse speed 35 deg/sec

Max ammo 54

Survivability

HP 1900 points

Hull HP 1480 points

Turret HP 420 points

Hull armor 102 / 76 / 51 mm

Turret armor 216 / 64 / 76 mm

Engine fire chance 20%

Mobility

Mass 43.1 ton

Engine power 820 hp

Power per ton 19.03 hp/ton

Speed forward 48 km/h

Speed backward 20 km/h

Steering angle 0 deg

Suspension traverse speed 38 deg/sec

Turret traverse speed 40 deg/sec

Spotting

View range 410 m

Radio signal range 745 m

Compatible modules

Guns

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Damage	Penetration	Reload	Rounds per min	Aim time (sec)	Dispersion	Rounds	Other compatible tanks
90 mm Gun M3	7	0	81 000	2 050	240/240/320	160/243/45	8.16	7.35	2.29	0.38	52	M6 Pershing T29 Show 1 more tank T20
90 mm Gun M36	7	12 400	88 500	2 080	240/240/320	172/262/45	7.61	7.88	2.29	0.38	52	none
105 mm M4	5	1 500	40 300	2 600	410/350	53/102	8	7.5	2.29	0.55	46	T6 Medium M4A1 M4A3E8 Show 3 more tanks T20 M4A3E2 Pershing
90 mm Gun T15E2M2	8	18 900	128 900	2 250	240/240/320	212/268/45	7.61	7.88	2.29	0.37	70	Pershing
105 mm Gun T5E1M2	9	68 000	219 000	2 400	390/390/480	240/285/53	8.8	6.82	2.29	0.42	46	none

Turrets

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Armor	HP	Traverse speed	View range	Other compatible tanks
M46M73	8	0	28 000	8 000	102/76/76	320	38	400	none
M46T119	9	24 400	52 000	9 700	216/64/76	420	40	410	none

Radio

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Signal range (m)	Other compatible tanks
SCR 508	6	0	21 600	100	395	T25 AT M4A3E2 M4A3E8 Show 19 more tanks Pawlack Tank T20 M4A1 Pershing M5 Stuart T1 Heavy T30 T25/2 Wolverine M4A3FL M7 Priest TF-3 T29 Jackson T28 T32 M6 T95 T28 Prot.
SCR 528	10	9 000	54 000	80	745	T21 T28 M7 Priest Show 10 more tanks M7 T28 Prot. T95 T30 T32 TF-3 T37 Chaffee Pershing T29

Engines

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Power	Fire chance	Other compatible tanks
Ford GAN	7	0	37 200	569	560	20%	T25 AT Pershing T20 Show 1 more tank T25/2
Continental AV-1790-1	8	10 500	45 000	569	704	20%	T25 AT Pershing T54E1 Show 1 more tank T25/2
Continental AV-1790-7	9	31 000	99 000	569	820	20%	none

Suspensions

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Other compatible tanks
M46T80E1	8	0	31 700	10 000	none
M46T81	9	23 000	60 500	10 000	none

M46 Patton tree

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How much XP and credits are needed for M46 Patton?

To unlock and buy the M46 Patton tank, including modules and progressing from the first level in the American tree, 432 375 experience points and 9 144 140 credits will be required.

Tech tree path	Total
1 T1 37 mm Gun M1916 0 0 37 mm Semiautomatic Gun M1924 1 900 30 2 M2 Light 3 400 280	310 5 300
2 M2 Light 3 400 280 Browning MG caliber .50 HB, M2 2 000 0 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun 2 600 140 3 M3 Stuart 37 500 1 350	1 490 42 100
3 M3 Stuart 37 500 1 350 Guiberson T-1020-4 5 000 0 Continental W-670 8 200 310 4 T6 Medium 126 000 6 950	7 260 139 200
4 T6 Medium 126 000 6 950 75 mm Gun M2 23 000 0 75 mm Gun M3 30 000 2 100 5 M4A1 350 500 14 055	16 155 403 500
5 M4A1 350 500 14 055 D51066 4 800 0 D51072 11 500 2 700 76 mm Gun M1A1 50 330 4 600 6 M4A3E8 930 500 30 500	37 800 997 130
6 M4A3E8 930 500 30 500 75 mm Gun M3 30 000 0 76 mm Gun M1A1 50 330 4 600 D51080 17 050 5 170 7 T20 1 340 000 55 500	65 270 1 437 380
7 T20 1 340 000 55 500 Ford GAA 36 000 0 Ford GAN 37 200 11 500 8 Pershing 2 403 000 98 100	109 600 2 476 200
8 Pershing 2 403 000 98 100 76 mm Gun M1A1 50 330 0 76 mm Gun M1A2 62 000 5 800 90 mm Gun M3 81 000 14 000 9 M46 Patton 3 450 000 174 690	194 490 3 643 330

Total:

432 375 and

9 144 140

WN8

Table of the expected values for M46 Patton is used to calculate the WN8 rating. The values are based on active player statistics from Lesta servers in the XVM database.