Updated July 28, 2026
Compare GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 6400 side by side. See benchmark performance, live prices, value metrics, and full graphics card specs.
Verdict: The GeForce GTX 970 and Radeon RX 6400 are very closely matched in performance (15.0/100 vs 14.4/100). The GeForce GTX 970 costs $105 less ($25 vs $130). For value, the GeForce GTX 970 wins at $1.66/pt vs $9.03/pt.
PickGPU Score is a composite of Tom's Hardware raster and ray tracing benchmarks across all resolutions (70% raster / 30% ray tracing, weighted by Steam Hardware Survey data). Scaled so 100 = the best GPU currently in the dataset. Value ($/pt) = price divided by PickGPU Score — lower is better value.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 970 | Radeon RX 6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Generation | GeForce 900 | Navi II (RX 6000) |
| VRAM | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Boost Clock | 1178.0 | 2321.0 |
| TDP | 145.0 | 53.0 |
| MSRP | 329.0 | 159.0 |
| 1080p Medium FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1440p Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 4K Ultra FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Medium RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1080p Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 1440p Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| 4K Ultra RT FPS | N/A | N/A |
| PickGPU Score | 15.0/100 | 14.4/100 |
| Value ($/pt) | $1.66/pt | $9.03/pt |
| Lowest Price | $24.95 | $130.00 |
| Buy | Buy on eBay | Buy on eBay |
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performanceColumn | pickGpuPerformanceScore, or {current|legacy|normalized}_{1080pMediumFps|1080pUltraFps|1440pUltraFps|4KUltraFps|rt1080pMediumFps|rt1080pUltraFps|rt1440pUltraFps|rt4KUltraFps} | pickGpuPerformanceScore |