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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6600 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 5500 XT on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6600 XT is 596 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 5500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Up to 3% cheaper than Radeon RX 6600 XT - $229.99 vs $236.22
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT - 130 vs 160 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
- Performs up to 26% better in Dirt 5 than Radeon RX 5500 XT - 145 vs 115 FPS
- Up to 19% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $1.63 vs $2.0 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
MSI Gaming Radeon RX 5500 XT Boost Clock: 1845 MHz 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx 3.0 Fans Crossfire Freesync VR Ready Graphics Card (RX 5500 XT MECH 8G OC), Model:
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Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$236.22
97%
FPS and Value Winner
Sapphire 11309-03-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
35%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
49%
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
165.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
331.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2021 |
| Navi | Generation | Navi II |
$169 | MSRP | $379 |
| 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1968 MHz |
| 1845 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2589 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 5500 XT or Radeon RX 6600 XT
Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
95 FPS
$14.64/FPS
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