AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

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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Nvidia

GTX 1050 Ti

Pascal · 4 GB GDDR5

#48 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.3/100

Lowest price

$225

FPS / $

1.324

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Our verdict

The RX 6400 is on average 7% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $50 cheaper ($225 vs $275).
With 1.324 FPS/$, the GTX 1050 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RX 6400

GTX 1050 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

330 FPS

1% low 193

337 FPS

1% low 196

Apex Legends

+10%

163 FPS

1% low 109

148 FPS

1% low 99

Grand Theft Auto V

+11%

51 FPS

1% low 38

46 FPS

1% low 33

Red Dead Redemption 2

+23%

74 FPS

1% low 52

60 FPS

1% low 46

Cyberpunk 2077

+8%

53 FPS

1% low 39

49 FPS

1% low 35

Rocket League

+3%

591 FPS

1% low 245

572 FPS

1% low 234

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+19%

82 FPS

1% low 61

69 FPS

1% low 53

Crimson Desert

+24%

62 FPS

1% low 44

50 FPS

1% low 39

FPS / $

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

RX 6400

1.127

GTX 1050 Ti

1.324

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Specifications

	RX 6400	GTX 1050 Ti
Architecture	RDNA 2	Pascal
Release date	2022-01	2016-10
Video memory	4 GB	4 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Memory bus	64 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	128 GB/s	112 GB/s
Shading units	768	768
Boost clock	2321 MHz	1392 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	53 W	75 W
Recommended PSU	350 W	300 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$159	$139

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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Unnamed build

GTX 1050 Ti

#48 / 71

Popularity score1.9/100

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

$945

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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Unnamed build

Cash pc 5500 2070 5700xt

r5-5500

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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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GTX 1050 Ti

5 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6400 or the GTX 1050 Ti?

The RX 6400 is on average 7% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $50 cheaper ($225 vs $275). With 1.324 FPS/$, the GTX 1050 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6400 or GTX 1050 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 6400 averages 290 FPS versus 272 FPS for the GTX 1050 Ti 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 GTX 1050 Ti?

A power supply of around 300 W is recommended for the GTX 1050 Ti. 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 GTX 1050 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1050 Ti is the r5-5500 (4 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 GTX 1050 Ti cost right now?

The GTX 1050 Ti is available from $225. We track 5 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, with Pascal architecture, offers entry-level gaming performance with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. Ideal for 1080p gaming with moderate settings, it doesn't require external power and is perfect for budget configurations.