Radeon RX 6400 vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Radeon RX 6400
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6400
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 308.6% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (12 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 6400.
| Insight | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-308.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+308.6%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (6nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | Standard Size (285mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 6400 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $139 versus $590 for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, it costs 76% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 3.9% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+3.9%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($139) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($590) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 6400 and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Radeon RX 6400
The Radeon RX 6400 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 19 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1923 MHz to 2321 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 53W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,728 points. Launch price was $159.
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 6400 scores 7,728 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 31,578 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 308.6%. The Radeon RX 6400 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 6 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 768 (Radeon RX 6400) vs 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Raw compute: 3.565 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6400) vs 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Boost clocks: 2321 MHz vs 2610 MHz. Ray tracing: 12 RT cores (Radeon RX 6400) vs 60 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) vs 240.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 7,728 | 31,578+309% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| Shading Units | 768 | 7680+900% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 3.565 TFLOPS | 40.09 TFLOPS+1025% |
| Boost Clock | 2321 MHz | 2610 MHz+12% |
| ROPs | 32 | 80+150% |
| TMUs | 48 | 240+400% |
| L1 Cache | 0.25 MB | 7.5 MB+2900% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 48 MB+4700% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 12 | 60+400% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
Both cards support modern Frame Generation technology, allowing them to insert intermediate frames to smoothen motion and boost perceived FPS in supported games.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 6400 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 128 GB/s (Radeon RX 6400) vs 504 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — a 293.8% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Radeon RX 6400) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 504 GB/s+294% |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 192-bit+200% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 48 MB+4700% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 6400) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 2 | 4+100% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: None (Radeon RX 6400) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Decoder: VCN 3.0 (Limited) vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264 (Decode),HEVC (Decode) (Radeon RX 6400) vs AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti).
| Feature | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | None | NVENC (8th Gen) |
| Decoder | VCN 3.0 (Limited) | NVDEC (5th Gen) |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264 (Decode),HEVC (Decode) | AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 6400 draws 53W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 285W — a 137.3% difference. The Radeon RX 6400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon RX 6400) vs 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Power connectors: None vs 8-pin. Card length: 172mm vs 285mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 70°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 53W-81% | 285W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-50% | 700W |
| Power Connector | None | 8-pin |
| Length | 172mm | 285mm |
| Height | 112mm | 112mm |
| Slots | 1-50% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 70°C-7% |
| Perf/Watt | 145.8+32% | 110.8 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 6400 launched at $159 MSRP and currently averages $139, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti launched at $799 and now averages $590. The Radeon RX 6400 costs 76.4% less ($451 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 55.6 (Radeon RX 6400) vs 53.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the Radeon RX 6400 offers 3.9% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2022).
| Feature | Radeon RX 6400 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $159-80% | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $139-76% | $590 |
| Performance per Dollar | 55.6+4% | 53.5 |
| Codename | Navi 24 | AD104 |
| Release | January 19 2022 | January 3 2023 |
| Ranking | #330 | #11 |
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