AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6400

RDNA 2 · 4 GB GDDR6

#63 / 71▲
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

$375

FPS / $

0.827

Nvidia

RTX 4060

Ada Lovelace · 8 GB GDDR6

#34 / 71▼
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.41/100

Lowest price

$404

FPS / $

0.995

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4060 is on average 28% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 6400 is currently $29 cheaper ($375 vs $404).
  • With 0.995 FPS/$, the RTX 4060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 4060 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 4060
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+8%
330 FPS
1% low 193
355 FPS
1% low 204
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+41%
163 FPS
1% low 109
230 FPS
1% low 149
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+55%
51 FPS
1% low 38
79 FPS
1% low 62
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+58%
74 FPS
1% low 52
117 FPS
1% low 83
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+58%
53 FPS
1% low 39
84 FPS
1% low 64
Rocket League

Rocket League

+19%
591 FPS
1% low 245
703 FPS
1% low 287
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+65%
82 FPS
1% low 61
135 FPS
1% low 102
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+58%
62 FPS
1% low 44
98 FPS
1% low 70

FPS / $

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

RX 6400
0.827
RTX 4060
0.995

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Specifications

RX 6400 RTX 4060
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Ada Lovelace
Release date2022-01 2023-06
Video memory4 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus64 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth128 GB/s 272 GB/s
Shading units768 3072
Boost clock2321 MHz 2460 MHz
Power draw (TDP)53 W 115 W
Recommended PSU350 W 550 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price$159 $299

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6400

#63 / 71
Popularity score0.9/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

5

Average build price

$763

RTX 4060

#34 / 71
Popularity score3.9/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

120

Average build price

$1,130

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6400 or the RTX 4060?

The RTX 4060 is on average 28% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6400 is currently $29 cheaper ($375 vs $404). With 0.995 FPS/$, the RTX 4060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4060 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 4060?

At 1440p, the RX 6400 averages 290 FPS versus 371 FPS for the RTX 4060 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 4060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 4060. 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 (1 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4060 is the r5-5600 (15 builds).

How much does the RX 6400 cost right now?

The RX 6400 is available from $375. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4060 cost right now?

The RTX 4060 is available from $404. We track 7 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 4060

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 3 for optimized graphics.

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