The GeForce GTX 970 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 6600 XT and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $39.31 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 970
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 148 vs 160 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6600 XT
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 10% cheaper – $359.69 vs $399.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 4 GB
GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 6600 XT for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Jul 30th, 2021
Average FPS
105
100%
Min 1% FPS
59
100%
Price, $
$359.69
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.42/FPS
100%
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$359.69
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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 6600 XT in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 6600 XT in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 6600 XT in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
88%
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
40%
Texture Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
37%
FP32
3.92 TFLOPS
37%
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Jul 30th, 2021
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
165.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
331.4 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
10.6 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 970 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 6600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2021 |
$329.00 | MSRP | $379.00 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Navi II |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
148 W | Power Consumption | 160 W |
| Memory | ||
| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 65.97 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 165.7 GPixel/s |
| 122.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 331.4 GTexel/s |
| 3.92 TFLOPS | FP32 | 10.6 TFLOPS |
