GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC and the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 570 and has 2048 texture shaders and 32 execution units. ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC is based on AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units. |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC | GPU | ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC |
AMD Radeon RX 570 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT |
Polaris 20 XL | GPU Chip | Navi 23 XT |
GCN 4 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
32 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
2048 | Shader | 2048 |
32 | Render Output Units | 64 |
128 | Texture Units | 128 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 32 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC clocks in the base with up to 1.178 GHz. The base frequency of the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC is 2.000 GHz. |
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1.178 GHz | Base Clock | 2.000 GHz |
1.281 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.593 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 2.38 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC is 150 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC has a TDP of 160 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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150 W | TDP | 160 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC. The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC is 270 mm long, 130 mm high and 40 mm wide. The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC is 269 mm long, 132 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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270 mm | Length | 269 mm |
130 mm | Height | 132 mm |
40 mm | Width | 41 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
892 g | Weight | 640 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 169 $. The ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC was introduced in Q3/2021 at a price of 379 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | RX6600XT CLD 8GO |
Q4/2017 | Release date | Q3/2021 |
169 $ | Launch Price | 379 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |