AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

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
AMD Radeon RX 6400
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

Nvidia

RTX 2070

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#62 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.25/100

Lowest price

$283

FPS / €

1.325

Our verdict

  • The RTX 2070 is on average 28% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 6400 is currently $52 cheaper ($231 vs $283).
  • With 1.325 FPS per euro, the RTX 2070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 2070 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
RTX 2070
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+9%
311 FPS
1% low 186
340 FPS
1% low 197
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+43%
143 FPS
1% low 103
205 FPS
1% low 143
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+67%
39 FPS
1% low 28
65 FPS
1% low 49
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+47%
74 FPS
1% low 52
109 FPS
1% low 80
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+138%
21 FPS
1% low 16
50 FPS
1% low 39
Rocket League

Rocket League

+18%
559 FPS
1% low 226
660 FPS
1% low 264
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+96%
49 FPS
1% low 35
96 FPS
1% low 73
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+48%
62 FPS
1% low 44
92 FPS
1% low 68

FPS / €

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

RX 6400
1.255
RTX 2070
1.325

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Specifications

RX 6400 RTX 2070
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Turing
Release date2022-01 2018-10
Video memory4 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus64 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth128 GB/s 448 GB/s
Shading units768 2304
Boost clock2321 MHz 1620 MHz
Power draw (TDP)53 W 175 W
Recommended PSU350 W 550 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price$159 $499

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

8

Average build price

$620

RTX 2070

#62 / 69
Popularity score0.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2

Average build price

$2,220

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6400 or the RTX 2070?

The RTX 2070 is on average 28% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6400 is currently $52 cheaper ($231 vs $283). With 1.325 FPS per euro, the RTX 2070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 2070 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 RTX 2070?

At 1440p, the RX 6400 averages 270 FPS versus 346 FPS for the RTX 2070 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 RTX 2070?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 2070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 RTX 2070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2070 is the r7-7800x3D (1 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 RTX 2070 cost right now?

The RTX 2070 is available from $283. We track 13 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 RTX 2070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS for optimized graphics.

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