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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6600 outperforms the more expensive Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6600 is 2899 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of Radeon RX 6600
- Performs up to 37% better in Resident Evil 4 than Radeon R9 290 - 96 vs 70 FPS
- Up to 33% cheaper than Radeon R9 290 - $162.32 vs $242.68
- Up to 51% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Radeon R9 290 - $1.88 vs $3.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 132 vs 275 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 8 vs 4 GB
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 DUAL DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)
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Radeon RX 6600
Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021
FPS
96
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.88/FPS
100%
Price, €
€180.17
100%
FPS and Value Winner
PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6600 Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Radeon RX 6600
Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6600
Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
159.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
279 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 290 | vs | Radeon RX 6600 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 13th, 2021 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
| $399 | MSRP | $329 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1626 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2491 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
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