GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB comes out dramatically faster — about 67% ahead of the Radeon RX 6400. But the Radeon RX 6400 is the better value, undercutting it by $216 EUR for the performance you get.

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VS
Price
€226
Performance
10%
VRAM
6 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+233% CUDA Cores (2,560 vs 768)
+100% Memory Bus (128-bit vs 64-bit)
+75% Bandwidth (224 GB/s vs 128 GB/s)
AMD
Radeon RX 6400
Price
€10
Performance
6%
VRAM
4 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+31% Boost Clock (2,321 MHz vs 1,777 MHz)

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs Radeon RX 6400: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs Radeon RX 6400

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is dramatically faster, around 67% ahead of the Radeon RX 6400. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

The Radeon RX 6400 currently lists from $10 EUR, $216 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB at $226 EUR. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 6400 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~1217% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 6400 is trading below its $159 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.

Power & Efficiency

At 53W against 130W, the Radeon RX 6400 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB carries 6GB versus 4GB on the Radeon RX 6400. The extra 2GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6400 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or Radeon RX 6400?

Choose the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 6400 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB better than the Radeon RX 6400?

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is dramatically faster, roughly 67% ahead. The Radeon RX 6400 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or the Radeon RX 6400?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB worth the extra $216 EUR over the Radeon RX 6400?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 6400 comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 6GB (vs 4GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3050 6GBRadeon RX 6400
ArchitectureAmpereRDNA 2
Process NodeSamsung 8nmTSMC N6
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)2,560768
Ray Tracing Cores2012
Tensor / AI Cores80

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3050 6GBRadeon RX 6400
Base Clock1,552 MHz1,923 MHz
Boost Clock1,777 MHz2,321 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3050 6GBRadeon RX 6400
VRAM Capacity6 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus128-bit64-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps16 Gbps
Bandwidth224 GB/s128 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3050 6GBRadeon RX 6400
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x4
TDP130 W53 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pinNone
ReleasedJan 2022Jan 2022