AMD Radeon RX 6600
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 6600 and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

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 980 Ti is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti, which has 2816 shaders and 22 execution units.
AMD Radeon RX 6600 GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Navi 23 XL GPU Chip GM200-310-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Maxwell 2.0
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
1792 Shader 2816
64 Render Output Units 96
112 Texture Units 176
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

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 980 Ti can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 337 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 337 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The AMD Radeon RX 6600 clocks in the base with up to 1.626 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 1.002 GHz.

1.626 GHz Base Clock 1.002 GHz
2.491 GHz Boost Clock 1.076 GHz
2.04 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

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 980 Ti has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

132 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The AMD Radeon RX 6600 has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
1 Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

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 980 Ti supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The AMD Radeon RX 6600 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC No
Decode AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 No

Dimensions

The AMD Radeon RX 6600 is -- long, -- high and -- wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 40 mm wide.

-- Length 267 mm
-- Height 111 mm
-- Width 40 mm
-- Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The AMD Radeon RX 6600 was released in Q4/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference).

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti was introduced in Q2/2015 at a price of 649 $.

-- Part-no --
Q4/2021 Release date Q2/2015
329 $ (Reference) Launch Price 649 $
7 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
3907

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
1344

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
31 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
50 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
28 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
64 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
44 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
98 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
127 fps (avg)

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 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
71285
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
6 GB GDDR5
37964

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
80425
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
6 GB GDDR5
49314

Geekbench 6 - Metal

AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
98120

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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