DRILLTIME vs Empire Roleplay — FiveM server comparison
Empire Roleplay is the higher-ranked server of the two, sitting at #5 against #15 for DRILLTIME, on a gap of 1,747 upvote power. DRILLTIME had more players online at the last check (72 vs 68), so the ranking gap is not the whole story. Both servers publish drugs, roleplay, so they compete for the same players.
- Upvote power
- 3,053
- Players online
- 72/200
- Capacity used
- 36%
- Slots
- 200
- cops
- drugs
- drill
- chicago
- roleplay
- Upvote power
- 4,800
- Players online
- 68/235
- Capacity used
- 29%
- Slots
- 235
- serious
- roleplay
- gangs
- drugs
- rp
| Metric | DRILLTIME | Empire Roleplay |
|---|---|---|
| List rank | #15 | #5 |
| Upvote power | 3,053 | 4,800 |
| Players online | 72 | 68 |
| Server slots | 200 | 235 |
| Capacity used | 36% | 29% |
| Region | en-US | en-US |
| Game mode | ESX Legacy | Freeroam |
What decides this matchup
The FiveM server list is ordered by upvote power, not by player count. That is why Empire Roleplay appears first even though the live player numbers are currently better on DRILLTIME. A server with a smaller community but more upvotes will still be discovered by more players, because it is the one sitting on page one.
The distance between these two is 1,747 upvotes. That is the concrete number a third server would need to make up to slot in between them.
Population and capacity
DRILLTIME runs 200 slots and was 36% full; Empire Roleplay runs 235 slots at 29%. Capacity matters as much as raw player count — a busy 64-slot server feels fuller than a half-empty 512-slot one, and queue times are what players actually notice.
Both target en-US, so they draw from the same regional player pool.
DRILLTIME vs Empire Roleplay — frequently asked questions
- Is DRILLTIME or Empire Roleplay the bigger FiveM server?
- Empire Roleplay ranks higher at #5, driven by 4,800 upvote power against 3,053. On live players, DRILLTIME was ahead at our last check with 72 online.
- How many players do DRILLTIME and Empire Roleplay have?
- DRILLTIME had 72 of 200 slots filled (36% capacity) and Empire Roleplay had 68 of 235 (29%). We re-check both twice a day from the official Cfx.re server list.
- Do DRILLTIME and Empire Roleplay play the same way?
- They overlap on drugs, roleplay, so they compete for a similar player base. Both also target en-US.
- How does a server pass Empire Roleplay on the list?
- The Cfx.re list is ordered by upvote power, so the gap between these two is 1,747 upvotes. FiveM Upvotes delivers upvotes to your own server so it climbs past servers at this level — see the pricing page for the package sizes.
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