AMD
Radeon RX 590 vs GeForce Go 6400
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
GeForce Go 6400
Aggregate performance score
We've compared RX 590 and GeForce Go 6400 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗RX 590 outperforms GeForce Go 6400 by ~41% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+41%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?H2HBench Data Quality
Low confidenceSpecifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026
Limited verified data
H2HBench Verdict
Higher catalog score: Radeon RX 590 (~55%)
The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.
Reasons to consider RX 590
- Higher catalog performance index
- More graphics memory
- Higher catalog value index
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.1 · AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
Reasons to consider GeForce Go 6400
- Recorded feature support: CUDA / OpenCL 1.x · Not supported
Catalog metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
AMD
NVIDIAPerformance
Price / performance
Memory capacity
4129
10064
681
Graphics card ranking
Positions 174–179of 321
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce Go 6400
117 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
41Better
29
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
36Better
27
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
34Better
25
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
61Better
26
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
51Better
33
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Max resolution
USB Type-C
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPS
Power consumption—
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Compute API
Launch price—
Shader units / cores
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumption—
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSU
Length
Die sizeBetter
Memory cache
Transistor countBetter
Max monitors
Upscaling
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares RX 590 and GeForce Go 6400 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
RX 590GeForce Go 6400
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2
1080p High
191 FPS
144 FPS
1080p Ultra
134 FPS
101 FPS
1440p Ultra
97 FPS
54 FPS
4K Ultra
32 FPS
20 FPS
Counter-Strike 2RX 590191 FPSGeForce Go 6400144 FPSRX 590134 FPSGeForce Go 6400101 FPSRX 59097 FPSGeForce Go 640054 FPSRX 59032 FPSGeForce Go 640020 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RX 590123 FPSGeForce Go 640093 FPSRX 590106 FPSGeForce Go 640080 FPSRX 59070 FPSGeForce Go 640039 FPSRX 59021 FPSGeForce Go 640013 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RX 590155 FPSGeForce Go 6400117 FPSRX 590101 FPSGeForce Go 640076 FPSRX 59087 FPSGeForce Go 640049 FPSRX 59046 FPSGeForce Go 640029 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRX 590101 FPSGeForce Go 640076 FPSRX 59084 FPSGeForce Go 640063 FPSRX 59063 FPSGeForce Go 640035 FPSRX 59022 FPSGeForce Go 640013 FPS
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100412934%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100472272%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100492180%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100681194%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100610200%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 1005316107%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100521897%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100492180%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 1005614120%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100492180%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
DirectX12.09.3
Vulkan1.3Not supported
OpenGL4.62.0
UpscalingAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)Not supported
Compute APIOpenCL 2.1CUDA / OpenCL 1.x
Architecture and release
ArchitectureGCN 4.0Curie
Process node12 nmBetter110 nm
Release date20182006
Device classDesktopMobile
GPU cores, die and clocks
Transistor count5700 millionBetter75 million
Die size232 mm²110 mm²Better
Shader units / cores2304Not publicly specified
Base clock1469 MHzBetter400 MHz
Boost clock1545 MHzBetter400 MHz
Board size, power and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 3x16PCIe 1.0 x16
Length241 mmOEM dependent
ThicknessDual-slotOEM dependent
Recommended PSU450 WOEM dependent
Power connector8 pinNone
Display outputs and limits
HDMIHDMI 2.0bOEM dependent
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aOEM dependent
USB Type-CNoOEM dependent
Max monitors4OEM dependent
Max resolution7680 × 4320OEM dependent
Memory and compute throughput
VRAM8 GB GDDR5Better0.032 GB DDR
Memory typeGDDR5DDR / DDR2
Memory bus256 bitBetter64 bit
TFLOPS7.119Not published (legacy architecture)
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Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
Evidence details
Data coverage
- Verified gaming results
- 0
- Verified synthetic results
- 0
- Games with verified results
- 0
- Verified community results
- 0
- Estimated / unverified results
- 32
- Specifications
- 0 / 67
Calculated scores · How is this calculated?
Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.
clamp(round(performance × 0.7 + (efficiency ?? 50) × 0.2 + (value is missing ? 0 : (value − 50) × 0.2)), 0, 100)Price evidence · View sources (4)
Verified community results
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Why you can trust this comparison
Origin and confidence are evaluated from the evidence attached to each value. Unverified results are identified, and specification, benchmark and price dates remain separate.
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Real builds, results, and community feedback.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: RX 590 or GeForce Go 6400?+
RX 590 has the higher overall gaming score, while RX 590 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
GeForce Go 6400 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
GeForce Go 6400 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
RX 590 offers more overall performance, while RX 590 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
GeForce Go 6400 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
RX 590 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
RX 590 leads in combined 1440p performance. RX 590 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
RX 590 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
RX 590 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
RX 590 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to RX 590 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.