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AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

WINNER
AMD Radeon RX 6600
40Inno Score
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
30.2Inno Score
30.1Rasterization20
22.7Ray Tracing20
37.1Memoryspec-based21.4
92.3Efficiencyspec-based86.7
36.6Compute20.1
9 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 66001 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Radeon RX 6600 wins this graphics card face-off, 40 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+17) and rasterization (+10). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 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

  • Stronger rasterization score: 30 vs 20
  • Stronger compute score: 37 vs 20
  • 377% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 8,400 vs 1,762
  • 300% higher VRAM: 8 GB vs 2 GB
  • 180% higher Shading units: 1,792 vs 640

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

  • 43% lower TDP: 75 W vs 132 W
  • Lower launch price: $110 vs $329

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6600 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Announced20212016
ArchitectureRDNA 2Pascal
Process7 nm+50%14 nm
TDP132 W75 W+43%
Power connector1x 8-pinNone (slot-powered)

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6600 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Shading units1,792+180%640
RT cores28—
Base clock1,626 MHz+20%1,354 MHz
Boost clock2,491 MHz+71%1,455 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6600 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
VRAM8 GB+300%2 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6GDDR5
Bus width128 bit128 bit
Bandwidth224 GB/s+100%112 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6600 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
3DMark Time Spy8,400+377%Bottom 29%1,762Bottom 2%
3DMark Speed Way1,500Bottom 4%—
PassMark G3D13,900+175%Bottom 31%5,052Bottom 2%
1080p Ultra76 fpsBottom 12%—
1440p Ultra53 fpsBottom 12%—
4K Ultra27 fpsBottom 12%—

Features

Features comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6600 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
UpscalingFSR 3—

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