MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC and the PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and has 1024 texture shaders and 16 execution units. PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 is based on AMD Radeon RX 6600, which has 1792 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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| MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC | GPU | PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 |
| AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6600 |
| Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 23 XL |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
| 1024 | Shader | 1792 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 112 |
| 16 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s. The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 144 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 64 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC clocks in the base with up to 2.200 GHz. The base frequency of the PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 is 1.626 GHz. |
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| 2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.626 GHz |
| 2.825 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.491 GHz |
| 2.69 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.04 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC is 107 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 has a TDP of 132 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 107 W | TDP | 132 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 37 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 2 screens can be connected to the MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC. The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 2 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| 1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 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 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 | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC is 172 mm long, 112 mm high and 42 mm wide. The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 is 200 mm long, 111 mm high and 39 mm wide. |
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| 172 mm | Length | 200 mm |
| 112 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 42 mm | Width | 39 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 452 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC was released in Q1/2022 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 was introduced in Q4/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | AXRX 6600 8GBD6-3DH |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q4/2021 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ (Reference) |
| 6 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
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
2560x1440 (1440p)
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6 |
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