GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE and the AMD Radeon RX 6400, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 and has 1664 texture shaders and 13 execution units. AMD Radeon RX 6400 is based on AMD Radeon RX 6400, which has 768 shaders and 12 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE | GPU | AMD Radeon RX 6400 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6400 |
| GM204-200-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 24 XL |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
| 13 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 12 |
| 1664 | Shader | 768 |
| 56 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 104 | Texture Units | 48 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 12 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The AMD Radeon RX 6400 can access 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 128 GB/s. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 128 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE clocks in the base with up to 1.076 GHz. The base frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 6400 is 1.923 GHz. |
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| 1.076 GHz | Base Clock | 1.923 GHz |
| 1.216 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.321 GHz |
| 1.20 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.04 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE is 145 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector. The AMD Radeon RX 6400 has a TDP of 53 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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| 145 W | TDP | 53 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE has a total of 2 Axial fans. The AMD Radeon RX 6400 has 0 -- fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE. The AMD Radeon RX 6400 supports a maximum of 2 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 2 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| 1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4a |
| 2 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 6400 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| No | Raytracing | Yes |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| No | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE is 277 mm long, 140 mm high and 35 mm wide. The AMD Radeon RX 6400 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. |
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| 277 mm | Length | -- |
| 140 mm | Height | -- |
| 35 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
| 845 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 4 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE was released in Q4/2014 at a price of 329 $. The AMD Radeon RX 6400 was introduced in Q2/2022 at a price of 159 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2014 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
| 329 $ | Launch Price | 159 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 6 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G LE
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
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