Highest DPM Tier 3 Tanks

All 67 tier 3 tanks in World of Tanks ranked by dpm. Damage per minute — sustained damage output with the top gun (shot damage × rounds per minute). The single most important stat for prolonged engagements.

Leader: BT-7 artillery at 2050 (USSR light tank, premium).

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# Tank Class Nation DPM
1 BT-7 artillery Premium Light Tank USSR 2050
2 Type 91 Heavy Heavy Tank Japan 2000
3 Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. A Medium Tank Germany 1909
4 BT-5 Light Tank USSR 1763
5 FCM 36 Pak 40 Premium Tank Destroyer France 1751
6 SU-76I Premium Tank Destroyer USSR 1705
7 Pz.Kpfw. III Ausf. E Light Tank Germany 1680
8 SU-26 SPG (Artillery) USSR 1636
9 Renault UE 57 Tank Destroyer France 1607
10 Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. J Premium Light Tank Germany 1571
11 Sexton I Premium SPG (Artillery) UK 1557
12 M3G FT Tank Destroyer China 1545
13 Rheinmetall Begleitwagen Premium Medium Tank Germany 1500
14 T18 HMC SPG (Artillery) USA 1500
15 Pz.Kpfw. S35 739 (f) Premium Medium Tank Germany 1437
16 Pz.Kpfw. 38 (t) Light Tank Germany 1435
17 Sexton II SPG (Artillery) UK 1417
18 T-29 Premium Medium Tank USSR 1410
19 Type 2597 Chi-Ha Light Tank China 1410
20 Type 97 Chi-Ha Light Tank Japan 1400
21 Vickers Medium Mk. III Medium Tank UK 1400
22 Marder II Tank Destroyer Germany 1380
23 Ikv 72 Tank Destroyer Sweden 1375
24 LT vz. 38 Light Tank Czechoslovakia 1350
25 D2 Medium Tank France 1320
26 Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C Light Tank Germany 1320
27 Somua S35 Medium Tank France 1320
28 T-70 Light Tank USSR 1320
29 Type 98 Ke-Ni Light Tank Japan 1305
30 Type 98 Ke-Ni Otsu Premium Light Tank Japan 1286
31 M3 Stuart Light Tank USA 1263
32 BT-SV Premium Light Tank USSR 1234
33 T-127 Premium Light Tank USSR 1234
34 M7 Priest SPG (Artillery) USA 1230
35 Wespe SPG (Artillery) Germany 1230
36 T-116 Premium Light Tank USSR 1226
37 T-46 Light Tank USSR 1226
38 Lorraine 39L AM SPG (Artillery) France 1201
39 Großtraktor - Krupp Premium Medium Tank Germany 1200
40 Lago M38 Premium Light Tank Sweden 1200
41 M3A3 Stuart Premium Light Tank USA 1200
42 Strv m/40L Light Tank Sweden 1200
43 T56 GMC Tank Destroyer USA 1178
44 LTP Premium Light Tank USSR 1175
45 Cruiser Mk. III Light Tank UK 1174
46 T3E2 Medium Tank Premium Medium Tank USA 1167
47 AMX 38 Light Tank France 1161
48 Strv m/31 Premium Light Tank Sweden 1143
49 Panzerwagen 39 Premium Light Tank Czechoslovakia 1125
50 10TP Light Tank Poland 1111
51 M16/43 Sahariano Premium Medium Tank Italy 1111
52 M15/42 Medium Tank Italy 1072
53 Pz.Kpfw. T 15 Premium Light Tank Germany 1050
54 Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. G Light Tank Germany 1049
55 M22 Locust Premium Light Tank USA 1048
56 FCM 2C Premium Heavy Tank France 1047
57 M2 Medium Tank Medium Tank USA 1044
58 Stuart I-IV Light Tank UK 1039
59 A7E3 Premium Light Tank UK 1000
60 Pz.Kpfw. M 15 Premium Light Tank Germany 1000
61 Straussler V–4/40 Premium Light Tank Germany 1000
62 Valentine Light Tank UK 968
63 M3 Light Premium Light Tank USSR 960
64 MTLS-1G14 Premium Light Tank USA 941
65 Convert. Medium Tank T3 Premium Medium Tank USA 932
66 Sturmpanzer I Bison SPG (Artillery) Germany 921
67 43 M. Toldi III Premium Light Tank Germany 675
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