Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6600 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6600 is 2581 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6600
- Performs up to 31% better in No Man's Sky than GeForce GTX 980 - 124 vs 95 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing No Man's Sky than GeForce GTX 980 - $1.61 vs $2.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 132 vs 165 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 0% cheaper than Radeon RX 6600 - $199.0 vs $199.99
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021
FPS
124
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
99%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 13th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
159.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
279 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
48%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
55%
AMD Radeon RX 6600 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
---|---|---|
Oct 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
Navi II | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$329 | MSRP | $549 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1626 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
2491 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |