AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
30.1Rasterization—
22.7Ray Tracing20
37.1Memory34.1
92.3Efficiency95.9
36.6Compute41.2
0 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 66005 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 wins this graphics card face-off, 45.7 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+5) and efficiency (+4). 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
- Stronger memory score: 37 vs 34
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
- Stronger efficiency score: 96 vs 92
- Stronger compute score: 41 vs 37
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 43% higher Shading units: 2,560 vs 1,792
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $329
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Blackwell |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| TDP | 132 W | 130 W+2% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,792 | 2,560+43% |
| RT cores | 28 | — |
| Base clock | 1,626 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,491 MHz | 2,570 MHz+3% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 8,400Top 90% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,500Top 98% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 13,900Top 82% | — |
| 1080p Ultra | 76 fpsTop 88% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 53 fpsTop 90% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 27 fpsTop 90% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 |
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