AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6400

RDNA 2 · 4 GB GDDR6

#60 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.1/100

Lowest price

$231

FPS / €

1.255

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AMD

RX 6650 XT

RDNA 2 · 8 GB GDDR6

#57 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.23/100

Lowest price

$540

FPS / €

0.683

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Our verdict

The RX 6650 XT is on average 25% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 6400 is currently $309 cheaper ($231 vs $540).
With 1.255 FPS per euro, the RX 6400 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 6650 XT packs more video memory (8 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 6400

RX 6650 XT

Counter-Strike 2

+6%

311 FPS

1% low 186

330 FPS

1% low 205

Apex Legends

+48%

143 FPS

1% low 103

211 FPS

1% low 142

Grand Theft Auto V

+69%

39 FPS

1% low 28

66 FPS

1% low 50

Red Dead Redemption 2

+50%

74 FPS

1% low 52

111 FPS

1% low 84

Cyberpunk 2077

+143%

21 FPS

1% low 16

51 FPS

1% low 39

Rocket League

+12%

559 FPS

1% low 226

625 FPS

1% low 264

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+102%

49 FPS

1% low 35

99 FPS

1% low 72

Crimson Desert

+52%

62 FPS

1% low 44

94 FPS

1% low 71

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 6400

1.255

RX 6650 XT

0.683

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Specifications

	RX 6400	RX 6650 XT
Architecture	RDNA 2	RDNA 2
Release date	2022-01	2022-05
Video memory	4 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	64 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	128 GB/s	280 GB/s
Shading units	768	2048
Boost clock	2321 MHz	2635 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	53 W	176 W
Recommended PSU	350 W	500 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$159	$399

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6400

#60 / 69

Popularity score0.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$620

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Unnamed build

RX 6650 XT

#57 / 69

Popularity score0.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$731

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

PC 1

Unnamed build

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6400

9 models tracked

XFX Speedster SWFT105 RX 6400 4GB GDDR6 Black$231

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RX 6650 XT

14 models tracked

Sapphire 11319-07-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2$540

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6400 or the RX 6650 XT?

The RX 6650 XT is on average 25% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6400 is currently $309 cheaper ($231 vs $540). With 1.255 FPS per euro, the RX 6400 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6650 XT packs more video memory (8 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6400 or RX 6650 XT?

At 1440p, the RX 6400 averages 270 FPS versus 337 FPS for the RX 6650 XT across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6400?

A power supply of around 350 W is recommended for the RX 6400. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6650 XT?

A power supply of around 500 W is recommended for the RX 6650 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6400?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6400 is the r5-3400g (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6650 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6650 XT is the r5-5600 (30 builds).

How much does the RX 6400 cost right now?

The RX 6400 is available from $231. We track 9 models in real time.

How much does the RX 6650 XT cost right now?

The RX 6650 XT is available from $540. We track 14 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6400

The AMD Radeon RX 6400 offers entry-level gaming performance with RDNA 2 architecture. Ideal for 1080p gaming with moderate settings, it features 4 GB of GDDR6 memory and excellent price-performance ratio for budget builds.

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT, an improved version of the 6600 XT, offers optimized mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Perfect for 1440p gaming, it benefits from higher clock speeds for better performance.