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Radeon R9 290X and Radeon RX 6400 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 290X vs Radeon RX 6400

Radeon R9 290X
7648
Radeon RX 6400
7778

Radeon R9 290X

Radeon RX 6400


Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)

GPU code name
Hawaii XT
Navi 24

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
October 2013
January 2022

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x4

Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
None

Boost clock speed
947 MHz
2321 MHz

Floating-point performance
5,632 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
6 nm

Number of transistors
6,200 million
5,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2816
768

Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
53 Watt

Texture fill rate
176.0
111.4

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
512 Bit
64 Bit

Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
16 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
128.0 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

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

Eyefinity
+
-

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
+
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 Ultimate (12_2)

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
2.0
2.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.3
6.6

Vulkan
+
1.3

AppAcceleration
+
-

CrossFire
1
-

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
-
-

TressFX
1
-

TrueAudio
+
-

UVD
+
-

ZeroCore
-
-