Radeon RX 8050S vs GeForce Go 6400

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce Go 6400 and Radeon RX 8050S, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Go 6400
2006
32 MB DDR
0.06

8050S outperforms Go 6400 by a whopping 59767% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1543155
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)no data
GPU code nameNV44 A2no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 February 2006 (20 years ago)6 January 2025 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores732
Core clock speed400 MHzno data
Boost clock speed400 MHz2800 MHz
Number of transistors75 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology110 nmno data
Texture fill rate1.600no data
ROPs2no data
TMUs4no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDRno data
Maximum RAM amount32 MBno data
Memory bus width64 Bitno data
Memory clock speed350 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth5.6 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)no data
Shader Model3.0no data
OpenGL2.1no data
OpenCLN/Ano data
VulkanN/A-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD-0−194

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 80−85

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 80−85
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−6900%
140−150
+6900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−1971%
140−150
+1971%
Valorant 24−27
−800%
210−220
+800%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 10−11
−2680%
270−280
+2680%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 80−85
Dota 2 8−9
−59275%
4750−4800
+59275%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−6900%
140−150
+6900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−1971%
140−150
+1971%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−3800%
156
+3800%
Valorant 24−27
−800%
210−220
+800%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 80−85
Dota 2 8−9
−59275%
4750−4800
+59275%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−6900%
140−150
+6900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−1971%
140−150
+1971%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−2200%
92
+2200%
Valorant 24−27
−59692%
14350−14400
+59692%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 2−3
−4350%
85−90
+4350%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1−2
−54900%
550−600
+54900%

1440p
Ultra

Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−10100%
100−110
+10100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−6600%
65−70
+6600%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−457%
75−80
+457%
Valorant 0−1 220−230

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1−2
−4600%
45−50
+4600%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 1−2
−4500%
45−50
+4500%

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%
Far Cry 5 100
+0%
100
+0%
Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%
Far Cry 5 96
+0%
96
+0%
Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 118
+0%
118
+0%
Metro Exodus 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Far Cry 5 85
+0%
85
+0%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 250−260
+0%
250−260
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Metro Exodus 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Valorant 240−250
+0%
240−250
+0%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 1440p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX 8050S is 10100% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 8050S performs better in 17 tests (35%)
  • there's a draw in 32 tests (65%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.06 35.92
Recency 1 February 2006 6 January 2025

RX 8050S has a 59767% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 18 years.

The Radeon RX 8050S is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 6400 in performance tests.

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