ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT (RDNA 2) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 570 (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB has the Navi 23 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XL, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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| ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G |
| AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 570 |
| Navi 23 XT | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XL |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 32 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
| 2048 | Shader | 2048 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 128 | Texture Units | 128 |
| 32 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.968 GHz | Base Clock | 1.178 GHz |
| 2.589 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.244 GHz |
| 2.36 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 160 W. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W. |
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| 160 W | TDP | 150 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| Addressable LED | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 179 mm | Length | 246 mm |
| 124 mm | Height | 130 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 39 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 510 g | Weight | 622 g |
| PCIe 4.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q3/2021. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G came on the market in Q4/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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| RX6600XT CLI 8G | Part-no | -- |
| Q3/2021 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
| 379 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ |
| 7 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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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
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
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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.
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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.
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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