AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6600 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti 3 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4302 points
271% significantly better overall score
1159 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

86 FPS
60 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
27 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

65 FPS
49 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
16 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

78 FPS
60 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
18 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

37 FPS
24 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
13 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

8131 points
397% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
1634 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

969.87 points
543% significantly higher Blender score
150.80 points
Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

75685 points
1034% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
6670 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

76157 points
419% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
14647 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

61842 points
324% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
14555 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

100044 points
1399% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
6670 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

73158 points
378% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
15295 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

86589 points
436% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
16140 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1626 MHz
77% significantly higher core clock speed
915 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2491 MHz
154% significantly higher boost clock speed
980 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
166% significantly more memory
3 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
192 Bit
49% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

224 GB/s
55% significantly higher memory bandwidth
144.2 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

132 W
13% slightly lower TDP
150 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

159.4 Gigapixels/s
480% significantly higher pixel rate
27.44 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

279 Gigatexels/s
154% significantly higher texture rate
109.8 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

8.93 TFLOPS
239% significantly better floating point performance
2.63 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1792
33% slightly more shading units
1344

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

112
Identical
112

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
166% significantly more render output processors
24

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

118th of 586
253rd of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 October
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.5

Radeon RX 6600 vs GeForce GTX 660 Ti specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 6600 GPU is faster than the GeForce GTX 660 Ti in gaming.

The Radeon RX 6600 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon RX 6600 also has a significantly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the Radeon RX 6600 has significantly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 3 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the Radeon RX 6600 has a slightly lower TDP at 132 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 660 Ti at 150 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 6600 over the GeForce GTX 660 Ti.

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