GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon RX 570 comes out noticeably faster β€” about 14% ahead of the Radeon RX 6400. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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AMD
Radeon RX 570
Price
Β£97
Perf Index
8%
Value Score
0.083
VRAM4GB GDDR5
Thermal TDP150W
Price
Β£174
Perf Index
7%
Value Score
0.040
VRAM4GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP53W

Radeon RX 570 vs Radeon RX 6400: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 570 vs Radeon RX 6400

The Radeon RX 570 is noticeably faster, around 14% ahead of the Radeon RX 6400. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The Radeon RX 570 packs 2,048 stream processors versus 768 on the Radeon RX 6400.

Price & Value

The Radeon RX 570 currently lists from $97 GBP, $77 GBP less than the Radeon RX 6400 at $174 GBP. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 570 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 105%. The Radeon RX 570 is trading below its $169 GBP MSRP β€” a genuine deal.

Power & Efficiency

At 53W against 150W, the Radeon RX 6400 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern RDNA 2 architecture on a TSMC N6 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

Memory & Bandwidth

The Radeon RX 570's memory is faster β€” 224 GB/s versus 128 GB/s (256-bit vs 64-bit bus) β€” which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The Radeon RX 6400 is roughly 5 years newer than the Radeon RX 570 (RDNA 2 vs GCN 4.0 (Polaris)), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: Radeon RX 570 or Radeon RX 6400?

The Radeon RX 570 is the all-round winner here β€” 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 Radeon RX 570 better than the Radeon RX 6400?

The Radeon RX 570 is noticeably faster, roughly 14% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Radeon RX 570 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 Radeon RX 6400 worth the extra $77 GBP over the Radeon RX 570?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 570 comes out ahead.