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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon RX 6400, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 5700 XT +160%
21
8GB , 225W
Radeon RX 6400
8
4GB , 53W

Radeon RX 5700 XT outperforms Radeon RX 6400 by a significant 160% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 5700 XT with 8GB VRAM (RDNA 3 architecture), against the Radeon RX 6400 with 4GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). The Radeon RX 5700 XT offers significantly better value for money with a 150% higher value score. The Radeon RX 6400 is more power-efficient, consuming 53W compared to 225W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 5700 XT

150% better value score (45 versus 18)
160% higher 3DMark score (9,410 versus 3,622)
100% more VRAM: 8GB versus 4GB

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6400

76% lower power consumption (53W versus 225W)
$8 lower current price ($200 versus $208)

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

Radeon RX 5700 XT
+150% better value
45
Radeon RX 6400
18

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

Radeon RX 5700 XT
+160%
9,410
Radeon RX 6400
3,622

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon RX 5700 XT Radeon RX 6400
Architecture RDNA 3 RDNA 2
VRAM Size 8 GB 4 GB
TDP 225W 53W
Current Price $208
New • Amazon
$200
New • Amazon

Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the Radeon RX 5700 XT. But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 5700 XT. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 6400 is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon RX 5700 XT with 8GB VRAM provides more headroom. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.