ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC and the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT and has 2048 texture shaders and 32 execution units.

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units.
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Navi 23 XT GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Pascal
32 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
2048 Shader 2560
64 Render Output Units 64
128 Texture Units 160
32 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition can access 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5X
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.251 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 10.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC clocks in the base with up to 2.000 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 1.607 GHz.

2.000 GHz Base Clock 1.607 GHz
2.607 GHz Boost Clock 1.733 GHz
2.40 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC is 160 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

160 W TDP 180 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 1 x 70 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 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 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ASUS Aura Sync 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 Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC is 243 mm long, 134 mm high and 49 mm wide.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 269 mm long, 111 mm high and 40 mm wide.

243 mm Length 269 mm
134 mm Height 111 mm
49 mm Width 40 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1100 g
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC was released in Q3/2021 at a price of 379 $ (Reference).

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition was introduced in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no --
Q3/2021 Release date Q2/2016
379 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 16 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
8 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
8 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
8 GB GDDR6
58 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)

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
8 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
8 GB GDDR6
70 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)

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
8 GB GDDR6
52 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X
40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
8 GB GDDR6
107 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X
75 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 XT OC
8 GB GDDR6
152 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X
106 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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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