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Radeon HD 7870 XT vs Radeon RX 6600 XT

Radeon HD 7870 XT vs Radeon RX 6600 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6600 XT outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6600 XT is 3175 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6600 XT

  • Performs up to 85% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Radeon HD 7870 XT - 74 vs 40 FPS
  • Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 160 vs 185 Watts
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 8 vs 2 GB
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This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT Logo
Radeon HD 7870 XT

Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012


FPS

40

54%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021


FPS

74

100%

Value, €/FPS

€7.59/FPS

100%

Price, €

€561.8

100%

FPS and Value Winner

PowerColor Hellhound Spectral White AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6

Buy for 561.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 225 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT Logo
Radeon HD 7870 XT

Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT Logo
Radeon HD 7870 XT

Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012


Pixel Fillrate

31.2 GPixel/s

19%

Texel Fillrate

93.6 GTexel/s

28%

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

165.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

331.4 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT Logo

Radeon HD 7870 XT

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo

Radeon RX 6600 XT

Nov 19th, 2012Release Date
Jul 30th, 2021
Southern IslandsGenerationNavi II
$270
MSRP$379
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus128-bit
192 GB/sBandwidth
256 GB/s
925 MHzBase Clock Speed
1968 MHz
975 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2589 MHz
1500 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

PCs Using Radeon HD 7870 XT or Radeon RX 6600 XT

With selected game settings

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