AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

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 5060 Ti 8GB

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#5 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

$360

FPS / €

1.172

Our verdict

  • The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 43% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 6400 is currently $129 cheaper ($231 vs $360).
  • With 1.255 FPS per euro, the RX 6400 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+11%
311 FPS
1% low 186
344 FPS
1% low 204
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+62%
143 FPS
1% low 103
231 FPS
1% low 162
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+110%
39 FPS
1% low 28
82 FPS
1% low 63
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+82%
74 FPS
1% low 52
135 FPS
1% low 95
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+219%
21 FPS
1% low 16
67 FPS
1% low 52
Rocket League

Rocket League

+30%
559 FPS
1% low 226
726 FPS
1% low 302
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+137%
49 FPS
1% low 35
116 FPS
1% low 88
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+82%
62 FPS
1% low 44
113 FPS
1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RX 6400
1.255
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
1.172

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Specifications

RX 6400 RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Blackwell
Release date2022-01 2025-04
Video memory4 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR7
Memory bus64 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth128 GB/s 448 GB/s
Shading units768 4608
Boost clock2321 MHz 2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)53 W 180 W
Recommended PSU350 W 600 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price$159 $379

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 5060 Ti 8GB

#5 / 69
Popularity score55.6/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.9.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1082

Average build price

$1,178

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6400 or the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 43% faster than the RX 6400 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6400 is currently $129 cheaper ($231 vs $360). With 1.255 FPS per euro, the RX 6400 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the RX 6400 averages 270 FPS versus 386 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the r5-5500 (157 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 5060 Ti 8GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is available from $360. We track 82 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.

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