Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6600S outperforms Radeon R9 280X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6600S is 3010 days newer than Radeon R9 280X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6600S
- Performs up to 22% better in Escape From Tarkov than Radeon R9 280X - 148 vs 121 FPS
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 80 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 4 vs 3 GB
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon RX 6600S | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280X |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
Navi Mobile | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $299 |
Portable Device Dependent | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
1700 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 850 MHz |
2000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |