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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D vs ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G

ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D 8 GB GDDR6 · 2.49 GHz · 132 W Speed index 7/100

The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6600 (RDNA 2) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.34 GHz · 185 W Speed index 5/100

The ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D is 59 % faster than the ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G.

ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
Speed index
7/100
5/100
FP32
8.93 TFLOPS
5.60 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.49 GHz
1.34 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
4 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
224 GB/s
TDP
132 W
185 W
Launch Price
329 $
229 $

GPU

GPUASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)
GPU ChipNavi 23 XLPolaris 20 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors2836
Shader17922304
Render Output Units6432
Texture Units112144
Raytracing Cores28--
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The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D has the Navi 23 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture.

Memory

MemoryASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
Memory Size8 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s224 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
Base Clock1.626 GHz1.257 GHz
Boost Clock2.491 GHz1.340 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.04 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
TDP132 W185 W
Tjunction max100 °C90 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 132 W.

The ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 95 mm2 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1--
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4--
DVI--1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D.

The ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
Length269 mm242 mm
Height132 mm129 mm
Width41 mm38 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
Weight627 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger DASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 8PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2021Q3/2018
Launch Price329 $229 $
Structure size7 nm14 nm
Part-noRX6600 CLD 8GMINING-RX580-4G-S
Documentsdata sheet--
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The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2021.

The ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 4G came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

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 ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D +93.7 %

  1. 3,792
  2. 1,958

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 3,907
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 1,344
  2. no data

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)

  1. 24 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 31 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 50 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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) ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D +46.7 %

  1. 44 fps (avg)
  2. 30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D +69.0 %

  1. 98 fps (avg)
  2. 58 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D +53.0 %

  1. 127 fps (avg)
  2. 83 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 ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D +68.1 %

  1. 71,285
  2. 42,394

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D +102.7 %

  1. 80,425
  2. 39,674

Geekbench 6 - Metal ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D +134.2 %

  1. 98,120
  2. 41,894

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