Road 96

FAQ

Q: What is the average frame rate for this combo at 1920x1080 with Ultra settings in Road 96?

A: The measured average FPS at 1920x1080 with Ultra settings is 127 frames per second.

Q: How does the CPU's multi-threaded performance compare to its nearest rival?

A: The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has an average benchmark score of 25626, which is 0.3% lower than the AMD Ryzen 7 6800U (score 25706) and 0.4% higher than the Intel Xeon D-2752TER (score 25532).

Q: What is the GPU's memory configuration?

A: The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 features 12 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 192-bit bus, delivering a memory bandwidth of 504.2 GB/s.

Q: At which resolution and settings does this combo achieve its highest measured average FPS?

A: The highest measured average FPS is 274.5, achieved at 1920x1080 with Low settings.

Q: How does the GPU's average benchmark score compare to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile?

A: The RTX 4070 has an average benchmark score of 37283, which is 2.2% lower than the RTX 4080 Mobile's score of 38135.

Q: What is the CPU's boost clock speed?

A: The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G has a boost clock of 4.60 GHz.

How This Combo Ranks

Within the benchmark database, this specific combination of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 holds a combo rank of 443 out of 1684 tested combinations for Road 96. This places it in the top quarter of all tested systems, indicating a strong overall performance profile for this title. The rank reflects the synergy between the two components in this particular game, where both CPU and GPU resources are utilized.

The data shows that this combo outranks a significant majority of alternatives, but it is not at the absolute top tier. The 443rd position out of 1684 means there are 442 combinations that achieve higher average frame rates in Road 96. This positioning suggests that while the RTX 4070 is a high-end GPU, the Ryzen 7 5700G's older Zen 3 architecture and PCIe Gen 3 interface may slightly limit performance in certain scenarios, though the impact is not severe enough to push the combo out of the top quartile.

When compared to the broader field, the combo's rank is influenced by the game's relatively modest hardware requirements, allowing even mid-range systems to perform well. The fact that this combo still lands in the top 26% of all tested configurations underscores the capability of the RTX 4070, while the CPU's contribution is sufficient to avoid bottlenecking in most situations.

CPU Role

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G is an 8-core, 16-thread processor based on the Zen 3 architecture, built on TSMC's 7 nm process node. It has a base clock of 3.80 GHz and a boost clock of 4.60 GHz, with a 65W TDP. The CPU features a 16 MB L3 cache and supports DDR4 memory in dual-channel configuration, providing a memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Its integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics are not relevant in this discrete GPU configuration, but the CPU itself remains a key factor in overall system performance.

In Road 96, which is an adventure game with a focus on narrative and exploration, the CPU workload is typically less demanding than in fast-paced action titles. However, benchmark results show that the 5700G's multi-threaded capabilities are robust, with a Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 20755 and a single-core score of 2930. The 3DMark 16-thread score of 6629 indicates strong scaling across all cores, which is beneficial for background tasks and any physics or AI calculations the game might perform.

The CPU's single-thread performance, as measured by Geekbench (2016 points), is adequate for Road 96's engine, which likely relies on a few primary threads for game logic. The 8-core design ensures that even with other applications running in the background, the game receives sufficient processing power. The 5700G's 83rd percentile ranking among all CPUs suggests it is a well-above-average processor, and in this game, it provides a solid foundation for the RTX 4070 to operate without significant CPU-induced frame pacing issues.

Measured FPS Breakdown

The measured FPS data for this combo in Road 96 reveals a clear scaling pattern across resolutions and settings. At 1920x1080, the average frame rates range from 164.1 at High settings to 274.5 at Low settings, with Medium at 205.4 and Ultra at 127. This shows that the combo is capable of delivering extremely high frame rates at 1080p, even at the highest quality preset. The jump from Ultra to High (127 to 164.1) represents a 29% increase, while the jump from High to Medium (164.1 to 205.4) is a 25% increase, indicating diminishing returns as settings are lowered.

Moving to 2560x1440, the results remain strong but show the expected performance drop. The average FPS at High is 105, at Low is 177.5, at Medium is 129.9, and at Ultra is 81. The 1440p Ultra setting still maintains a playable 81 FPS, and dropping to High provides a 30% improvement to 105 FPS. The Low setting at 177.5 FPS demonstrates that the combo has ample headroom for high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors when graphical fidelity is not the priority.

At 3840x2160 (4K), the performance becomes more demanding. The average FPS at High is 55, at Low is 95.9, at Medium is 67.1, and at Ultra is 41. The 4K Ultra setting dips below the 60 FPS threshold, which may be a concern for users with 4K displays seeking maximum quality. However, dropping to High settings yields a playable 55 FPS, and Medium provides 67.1 FPS, which is above 60. The Low setting at 95.9 FPS shows that even at 4K, the combo can deliver high frame rates if the user is willing to reduce graphical detail.

GPU Role

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 is built on the Ada Lovelace architecture with a 5 nm process node from TSMC. It features 5888 shading units, 184 texture mapping units, and 64 raster output units, along with 46 ray tracing cores and 184 tensor cores. The GPU has a base clock of 1920 MHz and a boost clock of 2475 MHz, with memory running at 1313 MHz (21 Gbps effective). It comes with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 192-bit bus, providing a bandwidth of 504.2 GB/s. The RTX 4070 has a TDP of 200W and was launched with an MSRP of 599 USD.

In Road 96, the GPU's role is primarily to render the game's stylized environments and character models, which are not particularly demanding compared to AAA shooters. However, the RTX 4070's raw compute power (29.15 TFLOPS FP32) ensures that even at 4K resolution, the game runs smoothly, as evidenced by the measured FPS data. The GPU's 81st percentile ranking among all GPUs, with an average benchmark score of 37283, indicates it is a high-performance part, though the nearest rival data shows it is only 0.6% behind the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and 1.9% behind the NVIDIA GeForce MX570 A.

The RTX 4070's memory bandwidth of 504.2 GB/s is more than sufficient for Road 96's texture streaming and asset loading, which explains why the frame rates scale linearly with resolution changes rather than experiencing sudden drops. The GPU's DirectX 12 Ultimate support (12_2) ensures compatibility with modern rendering techniques, though Road 96 likely does not heavily utilize ray tracing or DLSS features. The data indicates that the GPU is not the limiting factor in this combo; even at 4K Ultra (41 FPS), the CPU is still capable of feeding the GPU enough data to maintain playable frame rates.