Radeon RX 6400 vs HD Graphics 4600

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared HD Graphics 4600 with Radeon RX 6400, including specs and performance data.

HD Graphics 4600
2013
45 Watt
1.84

RX 6400 outperforms HD Graphics 4600 by a whopping 976% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking917279
Place by popularity64not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data53.99
Power efficiency6.3125.60
ArchitectureGeneration 7.5 (2013)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameHaswell GT2Navi 24
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date27 May 2013 (11 years ago)19 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$159

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores160768
Core clock speed400 MHz1923 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHz2321 MHz
Number of transistors392 million5,400 million
Manufacturing process technology22 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt53 Watt
Texture fill rate22.00111.4
Floating-point processing power0.352 TFLOPS3.565 TFLOPS
ROPs232
TMUs2048
Ray Tracing Coresno data12

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceRing BusPCIe 4.0 x4
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared4 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data128.0 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.34.6
OpenCL1.22.2
Vulkan+1.3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

HD Graphics 4600 1.84
RX 6400 19.79
+976%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

HD Graphics 4600 710
RX 6400 7626
+974%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p14
−971%
150−160
+971%
Full HD10
−900%
100−110
+900%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data1.59

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−971%
75−80
+971%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−900%
50−55
+900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−900%
50−55
+900%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−971%
75−80
+971%
Hitman 3 6−7
−900%
60−65
+900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−959%
180−190
+959%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6
−900%
60−65
+900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−956%
95−100
+956%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−900%
350−400
+900%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−971%
75−80
+971%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−900%
50−55
+900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−900%
50−55
+900%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−971%
75−80
+971%
Hitman 3 6−7
−900%
60−65
+900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−959%
180−190
+959%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−956%
95−100
+956%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 13
−900%
130−140
+900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−900%
350−400
+900%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−971%
75−80
+971%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−900%
50−55
+900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−971%
75−80
+971%
Hitman 3 6−7
−900%
60−65
+900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−959%
180−190
+959%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−956%
95−100
+956%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−900%
120−130
+900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−900%
350−400
+900%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Hitman 3 7−8
−971%
75−80
+971%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
−900%
50−55
+900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−900%
100−105
+900%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−900%
50−55
+900%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%

This is how HD Graphics 4600 and RX 6400 compete in popular games:

  • RX 6400 is 971% faster in 900p
  • RX 6400 is 900% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.84 19.79
Recency 27 May 2013 19 January 2022
Chip lithography 22 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 53 Watt

HD Graphics 4600 has 17.8% lower power consumption.

RX 6400, on the other hand, has a 975.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 266.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 6400 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 4600 in performance tests.

Be aware that HD Graphics 4600 is a notebook card while Radeon RX 6400 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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Intel HD Graphics 4600
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