GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6400

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 6400 and GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX 6400
2022
4 GB GDDR6, 53 Watt
19.56

RTX 4080 SUPER outperforms RX 6400 by a whopping 351% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking2684
Place by popularitynot in top-10075
Cost-effectiveness evaluation12.4421.26
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameNavi 24AD103-400-A1
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date19 January 2022 (2 years ago)31 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$159 $999
Current price$376 (2.4x MSRP)$1202 (1.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4080 SUPER has 71% better value for money than RX 6400.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores76810240
Core clock speedno data2295 MHz
Boost clock speed2321 MHz2550 MHz
Number of transistors5,400 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology6 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)53 Watt320 Watt
Texture fill rate111.4816.0

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 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data310 mm
Width1-slot3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount4 GB16 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed16 GB/s23000 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.0 GB/s716.8 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI++

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.23.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDAno data8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 6400 19.56
RTX 4080 SUPER 88.29
+351%

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER outperforms Radeon RX 6400 by 351% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RX 6400 7554
RTX 4080 SUPER 34094
+351%

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER outperforms Radeon RX 6400 by 351% in Passmark.

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 HD55−60
−362%
254
+362%
1440p35−40
−411%
179
+411%
4K24−27
−388%
117
+388%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
−370%
235
+370%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60−65
−368%
281
+368%
Battlefield 5 50−55
−388%
240−250
+388%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
−400%
120−130
+400%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−392%
110−120
+392%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−403%
200−210
+403%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−359%
344
+359%
Hitman 3 27−30
−356%
120−130
+356%
Horizon Zero Dawn 110−120
−357%
503
+357%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−403%
150−160
+403%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−359%
120−130
+359%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 130−140
−372%
614
+372%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−400%
150−160
+400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−371%
212
+371%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 50−55
−374%
237
+374%
Battlefield 5 50−55
−388%
240−250
+388%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
−400%
120−130
+400%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−392%
110−120
+392%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−403%
200−210
+403%
Forza Horizon 4 55−60
−391%
270−280
+391%
Hitman 3 27−30
−356%
120−130
+356%
Horizon Zero Dawn 80−85
−364%
350−400
+364%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−352%
95
+352%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−359%
120−130
+359%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 120−130
−373%
568
+373%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 120−130
−356%
547
+356%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−400%
150−160
+400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35−40
−351%
158
+351%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
−364%
209
+364%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
−400%
120−130
+400%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−392%
110−120
+392%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−360%
322
+360%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−372%
425
+372%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−379%
527
+379%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
−378%
263
+378%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−383%
145
+383%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−359%
120−130
+359%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−374%
160−170
+374%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−33
−380%
140−150
+380%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
−400%
135
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 35−40
−371%
165
+371%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
−367%
110−120
+367%
Far Cry 5 45−50
−373%
213
+373%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−371%
306
+371%
Hitman 3 27−30
−378%
120−130
+378%
Horizon Zero Dawn 75−80
−360%
345
+360%
Metro Exodus 35−40
−389%
171
+389%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 85−90
−367%
397
+367%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
−391%
221
+391%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−370%
127
+370%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−378%
120−130
+378%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
−389%
85−90
+389%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
−393%
65−70
+393%
Hitman 3 18−20
−361%
80−85
+361%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−383%
169
+383%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
−400%
135
+400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
−353%
204
+353%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
−357%
96
+357%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
−371%
99
+371%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−420%
50−55
+420%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−400%
50−55
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−369%
305
+369%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−358%
206
+358%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−373%
142
+373%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
−406%
81
+406%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
−363%
110−120
+363%

This is how RX 6400 and RTX 4080 SUPER compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4080 SUPER is 362% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4080 SUPER is 411% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4080 SUPER is 388% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.56 88.29
Recency 19 January 2022 31 January 2024
Cost $159 $999
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 6 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 53 Watt 320 Watt

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 6400 in performance tests.


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