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AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

AMD Radeon RX 6600
AMD Radeon RX 6600 8 GB GDDR6 · 2.49 GHz · 132 W Speed index 7/100
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2 GB GDDR5 · 1.18 GHz · 120 W Speed index 2/100
In the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 6600 and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 6600 is 271 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960.

AMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Speed index
7/100
2/100
FP32
8.93 TFLOPS
2.41 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.49 GHz
1.18 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
2 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
112 GB/s
TDP
132 W
120 W
Launch Price
329 $
199 $
212 pts
67 pts

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GPU ChipNavi 23 XLGM206-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors288
Shader17921024
Render Output Units6432
Texture Units11264
Raytracing Cores28--
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The AMD Radeon RX 6600 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6600 and has 1792 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, which has 1024 shaders and 8 execution units.

Memory

MemoryAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Memory Size8 GB2 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.753 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s112 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit128 bit
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The AMD Radeon RX 6600 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Base Clock1.626 GHz1.127 GHz
Boost Clock2.491 GHz1.178 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.04 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The AMD Radeon RX 6600 clocks in the base with up to 1.626 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 1.127 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
TDP132 W120 W
Tjunction max100 °C98 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX 6600 is 132 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 111 x 65 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The AMD Radeon RX 6600 has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort3x DP 1.43x DP 1.2
DVI--1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the AMD Radeon RX 6600.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Max. resolution7680x43204096x2160
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesNo
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The AMD Radeon RX 6600 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 4096x2160 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeNo
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeNo
AV1DecodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Length--241 mm
Width (Slots)--2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The AMD Radeon RX 6600 is -- long, -- high and -- wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 241 mm long, -- high and -- wide.

Additional data

Additional dataAMD Radeon RX 6600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 8PCIe 3 x 16
Release dateQ4/2021Q1/2015
Launch Price329 $199 $
Structure size7 nm28 nm
Documentsdata sheet--
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The AMD Radeon RX 6600 was released in Q4/2021 at a price of 329 $.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 was introduced in Q1/2015 at a price of 199 $.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score AMD Radeon RX 6600 +280.7 %

  1. 3,792
  2. 996

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 3,907
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 1,344
  2. no data

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL AMD Radeon RX 6600 +296.8 %

  1. 71,285
  2. 17,964

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan AMD Radeon RX 6600 +292.4 %

  1. 80,425
  2. 20,498

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 98,120
  2. no data

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