Input Lag comparison: GameSir Cyclone 2 vs GameSir Super Nova
Comparing specifications
Basic
$44.5
Regular price
$49.99
LatScore
A
Cable Latency
—
B
Dongle Latency
—
A
Bluetooth Latency
—
Connection
Type-C
USB interface
Type-C
Features
No
NFC support
No
Yes
Switch Wake Up
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope function
Yes
Yes
Macros option
Yes
Yes
Trigger lock
Yes
2
Back buttons
2
No
Trigger vibration
No
Internal
TMR
Sticks type
Hall
Yes
No dead zone mode
Yes
Analog
Triggers pressing
Analog
External
Yes
Rubberized handles
Yes
Asymmetric
Joystick positioning
Asymmetric
Yes
Swappable layout
Yes
Xbox
Button layout
Xbox
Platforms
Yes
Nintendo Switch
Yes
No
Xbox Series
Yes
Yes
Windows
Yes
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
Linux
No
No
PlayStation 3
No
No
PlayStation 4
Yes
No
PlayStation 5
Yes
Software
Yes
Firmware support
Yes
Yes
Mobile software
Yes
Yes
PC softwre
Yes
Input lag comparison
| # | Connection | Mode | Min.Latency | AverageLatency (ms) | Max.Latency | Polling rate (Hz) | Jitter | OSBuild ver. | FWTester ver. | GameSir Cyclone 2 - Sticks Latency (Prometheus 82) [α] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
| Dongle | Xinput | 22.02 | 26.74 | 31.85 | 995.31 | 2.43 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 |  |
|
2
| Dongle | Switch | 22.13 | 27.04 | 32.67 | 993.35 | 2.58 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
3
| Dongle | Ps4 | 21.42 | 25.75 | 31.74 | 993.18 | 2.3 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
4
| Cable | Xinput | 11.78 | 12.46 | 13.13 | 998.06 | 0.34 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
5
| Cable | Switch | 11.84 | 12.49 | 13.1 | 999.13 | 0.3 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
6
| Cable | Ps4 | 12.21 | 12.86 | 13.47 | 997.99 | 0.32 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
7
| Bluetooth | Switch | 13.76 | 17.26 | 36.48 | 370.21 | 4.5 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
8
| Bluetooth | Ps4 | 19.5 | 25.16 | 52.81 | 280.88 | 7.1 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
| GameSir Cyclone 2 - Button Latency (Prometheus 82) [α] | ||||||||||
|
9
| Dongle | Xinput | 5.48 | 7.83 | 11.31 | 995.31 | 1.35 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
10
| Dongle | Switch | 5.13 | 7.99 | 12.42 | 993.35 | 1.75 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
11
| Dongle | Ps4 | 5 | 8.12 | 12.8 | 993.18 | 1.92 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
12
| Cable | Xinput | 1.79 | 2.3 | 2.78 | 998.06 | 0.27 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
13
| Cable | Switch | 1.76 | 2.23 | 2.69 | 999.13 | 0.25 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
14
| Cable | Ps4 | 1.77 | 2.22 | 2.71 | 997.99 | 0.27 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
15
| Bluetooth | Switch | 3.18 | 6.59 | 28.06 | 370.21 | 4.85 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
|
16
| Bluetooth | Ps4 | 8.76 | 15.29 | 42.75 | 280.88 | 7.58 | Win 11 |
3.3.2 | |
| GameSir Super Nova - Sticks Latency (GPDL method) | ||||||||||
|
17
| Dongle | Xinput | 9.36 | 13.95 | 20.87 | 1000 | 2.27 | Win 11 |
1.3 |  |
|
18
| Dongle | Xinput | 16.49 | 19.89 | 25.85 | 999 | 1.94 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 |  |
|
19
| Dongle | Switch | 15.46 | 20.11 | 26.4 | 999 | 2.42 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
20
| Dongle | Ps4 | 14.47 | 17.57 | 23.75 | 978.47 | 1.95 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
21
| Cable | Xinput | 2.77 | 4.78 | 8.35 | 1000 | 1.23 | Win 11 |
1.3 | |
|
22
| Cable | Xinput | 5.72 | 7.69 | 11.3 | 996.02 | 1.26 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
23
| Cable | Switch | 17.17 | 22.03 | 28.1 | 125 | 2.52 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
24
| Cable | Ps4 | 3.49 | 5.54 | 9.19 | 981.35 | 1.24 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
25
| Bluetooth | Switch | 4.31 | 10.97 | 30.32 | 390.93 | 6.23 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
26
| Bluetooth | Ps4 | 15.5 | 21.34 | 37.48 | 129.84 | 3.28 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
27
| Bluetooth | Ps4 | 5.71 | 44.22 | 126.29 | 125 | 28.44 | Win 11 |
1.3 | |
| GameSir Super Nova - Button Latency (GPDL method) | ||||||||||
|
28
| Dongle | Xinput | 6.44 | 12.08 | 19.51 | 1000 | 2.62 | Win 11 |
1.3 | |
|
29
| Dongle | Xinput | 13.14 | 20.38 | 29 | 999 | 3.44 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
30
| Dongle | Switch | 7.37 | 12.67 | 18.7 | 999 | 2.6 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
31
| Dongle | Ps4 | 12.95 | 23.57 | 36.44 | 978.47 | 6.04 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
32
| Cable | Xinput | 3 | 7.32 | 12.13 | 996.02 | 2.29 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
33
| Cable | Xinput | 3.02 | 7.44 | 12.25 | 1000 | 2.33 | Win 11 |
1.3 | |
|
34
| Cable | Switch | 18.91 | 25.66 | 33.01 | 125 | 3.14 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
35
| Cable | Ps4 | 3.57 | 8.2 | 12.91 | 981.35 | 2.35 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
36
| Bluetooth | Switch | 5.75 | 14.52 | 35.03 | 390.93 | 6.15 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
37
| Bluetooth | Ps4 | 17.63 | 26.01 | 43.56 | 129.84 | 4.98 | Win 11 |
1.0.6 | |
|
38
| Bluetooth | Ps4 | 17.43 | 26.94 | 42.02 | 125 | 4.67 | Win 11 |
1.3 | |