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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6600 XT outperforms Radeon R9 290 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 2824 days newer than Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of Radeon RX 6600 XT
- Performs up to 30% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Radeon R9 290 - 231 vs 178 FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 160 vs 275 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 8 vs 4 GB
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
FPS
231
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€498.75
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Asus DUAL AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT OC Edition Scheda Grafica, AMD RDNA 2, PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Ventole Axial Tech, Tecnologia 0dB, GPU Tweak II, Nero
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
165.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
331.4 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 290 | vs | Radeon RX 6600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2021 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
| $399 | MSRP | $379 |
| 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 | 256 GB/s |
| 947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1968 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2589 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
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