AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6400

RDNA 2 · 4 GB GDDR6

#64 / 71

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

$275

FPS / $

1.127

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AMD

RX 6950 XT

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#57 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.68/100

Lowest price

$730

FPS / $

0.701

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Our verdict

The RX 6950 XT is on average 58% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 6400 is currently $455 cheaper ($275 vs $730).
With 1.127 FPS/$, the RX 6400 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 6950 XT packs more video memory (16 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 6950 XT

Counter-Strike 2

+22%

330 FPS

1% low 193

403 FPS

1% low 239

Apex Legends

+84%

163 FPS

1% low 109

300 FPS

1% low 190

Grand Theft Auto V

+141%

51 FPS

1% low 38

123 FPS

1% low 93

Red Dead Redemption 2

+126%

74 FPS

1% low 52

167 FPS

1% low 113

Cyberpunk 2077

+143%

53 FPS

1% low 39

129 FPS

1% low 95

Rocket League

+41%

591 FPS

1% low 245

831 FPS

1% low 387

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+124%

82 FPS

1% low 61

184 FPS

1% low 134

Crimson Desert

+126%

62 FPS

1% low 44

140 FPS

1% low 95

FPS / $

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

RX 6400

1.127

RX 6950 XT

0.701

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Specifications

	RX 6400	RX 6950 XT
Architecture	RDNA 2	RDNA 2
Release date	2022-01	2022-05
Video memory	4 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	64 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	128 GB/s	576 GB/s
Shading units	768	5120
Boost clock	2321 MHz	2310 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	53 W	335 W
Recommended PSU	350 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$159	$1099

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6400

#64 / 71

Popularity score0.4/100

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

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RX 6950 XT

#57 / 71

Popularity score1/100

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

$3,399

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 850W 80 Plus Gold Modular

850 W · $116

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RX 6400

1 models tracked

XFX Speedster SWFT105 RX 6400 4GB GDDR6 Black$275

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RX 6950 XT

2 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6400 or the RX 6950 XT?

The RX 6950 XT is on average 58% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6400 is currently $455 cheaper ($275 vs $730). With 1.127 FPS/$, the RX 6400 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6950 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6400 or RX 6950 XT?

At 1440p, the RX 6400 averages 290 FPS versus 459 FPS for the RX 6950 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 6950 XT?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RX 6950 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 850W 80 Plus Gold Modular.

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 6950 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6950 XT is the r7-7800x3D (3 builds).

How much does the RX 6400 cost right now?

The RX 6400 is available from $275. We track 1 models in real time.

How much does the RX 6950 XT cost right now?

The RX 6950 XT is available from $730. We track 2 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 6950 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT, an improved version of the 6900 XT, offers optimized ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. An optimized flagship card, it excels at 4K and offers the best AMD performance of its generation.