GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G
vs
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G and the MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6600 and has 1792 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC is based on AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units.
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G GPU MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Based on AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
Navi 23 XL GPU Chip Navi 23 XT
RDNA 2 Architecture RDNA 2
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 32
1792 Shader 2048
64 Render Output Units 64
112 Texture Units 128
28 Raytracing Cores 32

Memory

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.626 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC is 1.968 GHz.

1.626 GHz Base Clock 1.968 GHz
2.491 GHz Boost Clock 2.602 GHz
2.04 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 2.41 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G is 132 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC has a TDP of 160 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

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

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
37 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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G.

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
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 Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G is 282 mm long, 113 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC is 235 mm long, 125 mm high and 46 mm wide.

282 mm Length 235 mm
113 mm Height 125 mm
41 mm Width 46 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 721 g
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 8

Additional data

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G was released in Q4/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference).

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC was introduced in Q3/2021 at a price of 379 $ (Reference).

GV-R66EAGLE-8GD Part-no --
Q4/2021 Release date Q3/2021
329 $ (Reference) Launch Price 379 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 7 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
98 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6
106 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 EAGLE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
127 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6
152 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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