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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $279
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MSRP in USD: $279
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MSRP in USD: $329
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$210.54
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$351.95
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6600 outperforms Radeon R9 280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6600 is 2780 days newer than Radeon R9 280.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6600
- Performs up to 63% better in Resident Evil 4 than Radeon R9 280 - 93 vs 57 FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 132 vs 200 Watts
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 8 vs 3 GB
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon RX 6600
Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021
FPS
93
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6600 Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
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%
AMD Radeon R9 280 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6600 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 13th, 2021 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
$279 | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x DVI, 2x 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 |
| 3 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 827 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1626 MHz |
| 933 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2491 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 280 or Radeon RX 6600
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
68 FPS
$13.24/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Radeon RX 6600
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$11.76/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
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$14.08/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
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16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$13.7/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$12.61/FPS
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$12.64/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 7 5800X
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$16.44/FPS
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