AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
30.1Rasterization36.4
22.7Ray Tracing—
37.1Memoryspec-based50.9
92.3Efficiencyspec-based92.2
36.6Compute46.7
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 660011 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB wins this graphics card face-off, 51.5 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+10) and rasterization (+6). AMD Radeon RX 6600 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6600
- 17% lower TDP: 132 W vs 160 W
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
- Stronger rasterization score: 36 vs 30
- Stronger compute score: 47 vs 37
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 45% higher PassMark G3D: 20,130 vs 13,900
- 44% higher 4K Ultra: 39 fps vs 27 fps
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | RDNA 4 |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| TDP | 132 W+17% | 160 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,792 | 2,048+14% |
| RT cores | 28 | 32+14% |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 64 |
| Base clock | 1,626 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,491 MHz | 3,130 MHz+26% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 320 GB/s+43% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 8,400Bottom 29% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,500Bottom 4% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 13,900Bottom 31% | 20,130+45%Top 41% |
| 1080p Ultra | 76 fpsBottom 12% | 96 fps+26%Bottom 30% |
| 1440p Ultra | 53 fpsBottom 12% | 69 fps+30%Bottom 34% |
| 4K Ultra | 27 fpsBottom 12% | 39 fps+44%Bottom 34% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | FSR 4 |
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