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Radeon R9 280X vs Radeon RX 6600

Radeon R9 280X vs Radeon RX 6600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6600 outperforms Radeon R9 280X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6600 is 2927 days newer than Radeon R9 280X.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6600

  • Performs up to 13% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Radeon R9 280X - 408 vs 360 FPS
  • Consumes up to 47% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 132 vs 250 Watts
  • Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 8 vs 3 GB
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013


FPS

360

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021


FPS

408

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€245.14

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ASRock Radeon RX 6600 CLD, 90-GA2RZZ-00UANF

Buy for 245.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8461 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013

AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

32 GPixel/s

20%

Texel Fillrate

128 GTexel/s

46%

AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

159.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

279 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo

Radeon R9 280X

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo

Radeon RX 6600

Oct 8th, 2013
Oct 13th, 2021
Volcanic IslandsNavi II
$299
$329
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
Desktop
Desktop
3 GB
8 GB
GDDR5GDDR6
384-bit128-bit
288 GB/s
224 GB/s
850 MHz
1626 MHz
1000 MHz
2491 MHz
1500 MHz
1750 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 280X or Radeon RX 6600

With selected game settings

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