AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
30.1Rasterization26.1
22.7Ray Tracing20
37.1Memoryspec-based38.7
92.3Efficiencyspec-based80.1
36.6Compute36.4
7 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 66003 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 6600 wins this graphics card face-off, 40 to 36.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+4) and Ray Tracing (+3). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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 26
- 56% lower process: 7 nm vs 16 nm
- 48% higher Boost clock: 2,491 MHz vs 1,683 MHz
- 39% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 8,400 vs 6,046
- 12% lower TDP: 132 W vs 150 W
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $379
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
- 14% higher bandwidth: 256 GB/s vs 224 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2016 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Pascal |
| Process | 7 nm+56% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 132 W+12% | 150 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,792 | 1,920+7% |
| RT cores | 28 | — |
| Base clock | 1,626 MHz+8% | 1,506 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,491 MHz+48% | 1,683 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 256 GB/s+14% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 8,400+39%Bottom 29% | 6,046Bottom 20% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,500Bottom 4% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 13,900+3%Bottom 31% | 13,511Bottom 28% |
| 1080p Ultra | 76 fpsBottom 12% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 53 fpsBottom 12% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 27 fpsBottom 12% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | — |
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