AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6400 and AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6400

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 92% higher core clock speed: 1923 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 51.6x more texture fill rate: 111.4 GTexel/s vs 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 28 nm
  • 10.9x lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 580 Watt
Launch date 19 Jan 2022 vs 3 September 2015
Core clock speed 1923 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate 111.4 GTexel/s vs 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 53 Watt vs 580 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

  • 6.7x more pipelines: 2x 2560 vs 768
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2x 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 2.7x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Pipelines 2x 2560 vs 768
Maximum memory size 2x 8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6400
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Name AMD Radeon RX 6400 AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
PassMark - G2D Mark 715
PassMark - G3D Mark 7636
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 171
Geekbench - OpenCL 32955
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.128

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6400 AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Navi 24 Grenada
Launch date 19 Jan 2022 3 September 2015
Place in performance rating 267 266
Launch price (MSRP) $1,399
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2321 MHz
Compute units 12
Core clock speed 1923 MHz 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 222.8 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 7.130 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 3.565 TFLOPS
Pipelines 768 2x 2560
Pixel fill rate 74.27 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 111.4 GTexel/s 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 53 Watt 580 Watt
Transistor count 5400 million 6,200 million
Floating-point performance 2x 5,120 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 4x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL 2.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2x 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB/s 2x 345.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 5400 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5