GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is dramatically faster than the Radeon RX 6400, leading by roughly 300% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Price
£327
Performance
24%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+533% CUDA Cores (4,864 vs 768)
+300% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 64-bit)
+250% Bandwidth (448 GB/s vs 128 GB/s)
Price
£175
Performance
6%
VRAM
4 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+39% Boost Clock (2,321 MHz vs 1,665 MHz)

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon RX 6400: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Radeon RX 6400

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is dramatically faster, around 300% ahead of the Radeon RX 6400. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is comfortable at 1080p, while the Radeon RX 6400 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Radeon RX 6400 starts at $175 GBP against $327 GBP for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 114%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is trading below its $399 GBP MSRP — a genuine deal.

Power & Efficiency

The Radeon RX 6400 pulls less power (53W vs 200W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 3060 Ti draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 8GB against 4GB, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Radeon RX 6400's 4GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The Radeon RX 6400 is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (RDNA 2 vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 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 3060 Ti or Radeon RX 6400?

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 6400 if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti better than the Radeon RX 6400?

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is dramatically faster, roughly 300% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti or the Radeon RX 6400?

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

Is the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti worth the extra $152 GBP over the Radeon RX 6400?

Often yes — despite the higher price the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Does the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 8GB (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 3060 TiRadeon RX 6400
ArchitectureAmpereRDNA 2
Process NodeSamsung 8nmTSMC N6
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)4,864768
Ray Tracing Cores3812
Tensor / AI Cores152

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 6400
Base Clock1,410 MHz1,923 MHz
Boost Clock1,665 MHz2,321 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 6400
VRAM Capacity8 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit64-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps16 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s128 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3060 TiRadeon RX 6400
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x4
TDP200 W53 W
Power Connectors1x 12-pinNone
ReleasedDec 2020Jan 2022