AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT vs AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- Around 42% higher core clock speed: 1968 MHz vs 1382 MHz
- Around 62% higher boost clock speed: 2589 MHz vs 1600 MHz
- 809.1x more texture fill rate: 331.4 GTexel/s vs 409.6 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 300 Watt
- Around 6% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1890 MHz
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16488 vs 13013
- Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 911 vs 742
- Around 9% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 82495 vs 75767
- Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 15486 vs 12980
- Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 15486 vs 12980
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 30 Jul 2021 vs 27 June 2017 |
Core clock speed | 1968 MHz vs 1382 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 2589 MHz vs 1600 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 331.4 GTexel/s vs 409.6 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 160 Watt vs 300 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1890 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 16488 vs 13013 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 911 vs 742 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 82495 vs 75767 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 15486 vs 12980 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3728 vs 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3367 vs 3356 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 15486 vs 12980 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3728 vs 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3367 vs 3356 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
- 2x more pipelines: 4096 vs 2048
- 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1373.944 vs 706.665
- 3.9x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 7074 vs 1807
Specifications (specs) | |
Pipelines | 4096 vs 2048 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB vs 8 GB |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1373.944 vs 706.665 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 7074 vs 1807 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT | AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 16488 | 13013 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 911 | 742 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 82495 | 75767 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 706.665 | 1373.944 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 15486 | 12980 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3728 | 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3367 | 3356 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 15486 | 12980 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3728 | 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3367 | 3356 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1807 | 7074 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 190.25 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3611.018 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 17.789 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 181.113 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT | AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition | |
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Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | GCN 5.0 |
Code name | Navi 23 XT | Vega 10 |
Launch date | 30 Jul 2021 | 27 June 2017 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $379 | $999 |
Place in performance rating | 191 | 193 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Price now | $999.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 14.37 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 2589 MHz | 1600 MHz |
Compute units | 32 | |
Core clock speed | 1968 MHz | 1382 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 662.8 GFLOPS (1:16) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 21.21 TFLOPS (2:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 10.60 TFLOPS | |
Pipelines | 2048 | 4096 |
Pixel fill rate | 165.7 GPixel/s | |
Texture fill rate | 331.4 GTexel/s | 409.6 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 160 Watt | 300 Watt |
Transistor count | 11060 million | 12,500 million |
Floating-point performance | 13,107 gflops | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
DisplayPort count | 3 | |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | |
Height | 40 mm (1.6 inches) | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 190 mm (7.5 inches) | 267 mm |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 450 Watt | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Width | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.2 | 12.0 (12_1) |
OpenCL | 2.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.5 | |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 483.8 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 bit | 2048 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) | 1890 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR6 | HBM2 |