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Base Clock
Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $379
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6600 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 980 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6600 XT is 2506 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
- Performs up to 59% better in Diablo IV than GeForce GTX 980 - 138 vs 87 FPS
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 160 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 64% cheaper than Radeon RX 6600 XT - $199.0 vs $549.99
- Up to 43% better value when playing Diablo IV than Radeon RX 6600 XT - $2.29 vs $3.99 per FPS
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
FPS
138
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.99/FPS
57%
Price, $
$549.99
36%
FPS Winner
Sapphire 11309-03-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2
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GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
87
63%
Value, $/FPS
$2.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
Value Winner
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
165.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
331.4 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
46%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
46%
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 30th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$379 | 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 |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1968 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
2589 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 6600 XT or GeForce GTX 980
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
44 FPS
$31.61/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
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$949.99/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 3600
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$31.98/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Core i7-11700F
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$38.44/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
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$21.02/FPS
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