GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs Cypress

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Cypress and GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Cypress
8.76

RTX 4070 SUPER outperforms Cypress by a whopping 786% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking4628
Place by popularitynot in top-10037
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data33.15
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameCypressAD104
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release dateno data17 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$699
Current price$12.31 $719 (1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores16007168
Core clock speedno data1980 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2475 MHz
Number of transistors2,154 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data220 Watt
Texture fill rateno data584.6

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data285 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeno dataGDDR6X
Maximum RAM amountno data12 GB
Memory bus widthno data192 Bit
Memory clock speedno data21000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data504.2 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDAno data8.9

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD21−24
−890%
208
+890%
1440p14−16
−871%
136
+871%
4K9−10
−822%
83
+822%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 120−130
−754%
1050−1100
+754%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 130−140
−763%
1200−1250
+763%
Battlefield 5 240−250
−781%
2150−2200
+781%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
−775%
1050−1100
+775%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−747%
1000−1050
+747%
Far Cry New Dawn 190−200
−776%
1700−1750
+776%
Forza Horizon 4 230−240
−782%
2100−2150
+782%
Hitman 3 120−130
−754%
1050−1100
+754%
Horizon Zero Dawn 300−350
−784%
2900−2950
+784%
Metro Exodus 140−150
−784%
1300−1350
+784%
Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
−747%
1050−1100
+747%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 434
−776%
3800−3850
+776%
Watch Dogs: Legion 169
−758%
1450−1500
+758%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 120−130
−754%
1050−1100
+754%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 130−140
−763%
1200−1250
+763%
Battlefield 5 240−250
−781%
2150−2200
+781%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
−775%
1050−1100
+775%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−747%
1000−1050
+747%
Far Cry New Dawn 190−200
−776%
1700−1750
+776%
Forza Horizon 4 230−240
−782%
2100−2150
+782%
Hitman 3 120−130
−754%
1050−1100
+754%
Horizon Zero Dawn 300−350
−784%
2900−2950
+784%
Metro Exodus 140−150
−784%
1300−1350
+784%
Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
−747%
1050−1100
+747%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 428
−776%
3750−3800
+776%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 412
−786%
3650−3700
+786%
Watch Dogs: Legion 140−150
−780%
1250−1300
+780%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 120−130
−754%
1050−1100
+754%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 130−140
−763%
1200−1250
+763%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120−130
−775%
1050−1100
+775%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−747%
1000−1050
+747%
Forza Horizon 4 230−240
−782%
2100−2150
+782%
Horizon Zero Dawn 300−350
−784%
2900−2950
+784%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 381
−779%
3350−3400
+779%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 201
−771%
1750−1800
+771%
Watch Dogs: Legion 139
−763%
1200−1250
+763%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
−747%
1050−1100
+747%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 160−170
−773%
1450−1500
+773%
Far Cry New Dawn 140−150
−768%
1250−1300
+768%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 90−95
−770%
800−850
+770%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 100−105
−750%
850−900
+750%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 110−120
−756%
950−1000
+756%
Far Cry 5 183
−774%
1600−1650
+774%
Forza Horizon 4 190−200
−767%
1700−1750
+767%
Hitman 3 110−120
−777%
1000−1050
+777%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−774%
1800−1850
+774%
Metro Exodus 120−130
−747%
1050−1100
+747%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 265
−768%
2300−2350
+768%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 154
−777%
1350−1400
+777%
Watch Dogs: Legion 108
−780%
950−1000
+780%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
−761%
1050−1100
+761%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
−752%
750−800
+752%
Far Cry New Dawn 65−70
−770%
600−650
+770%
Hitman 3 70−75
−757%
600−650
+757%
Horizon Zero Dawn 120−130
−780%
1100−1150
+780%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 94
−751%
800−850
+751%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 133
−765%
1150−1200
+765%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
−721%
550−600
+721%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60−65
−759%
550−600
+759%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
−765%
450−500
+765%
Far Cry 5 50−55
−700%
400−450
+700%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−778%
1300−1350
+778%
Horizon Zero Dawn 120−130
−780%
1100−1150
+780%
Metro Exodus 95−100
−742%
800−850
+742%
Watch Dogs: Legion 62
−706%
500−550
+706%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
−733%
750−800
+733%

This is how Cypress and RTX 4070 SUPER compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4070 SUPER is 890% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4070 SUPER is 871% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4070 SUPER is 822% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.76 77.64
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is our recommended choice as it beats the Cypress in performance tests.


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