MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 and the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6600 and has 1792 texture shaders and 28 execution units. PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 is based on AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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| MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 | GPU | PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 |
| AMD Radeon RX 6600 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT |
| Navi 23 XL | GPU Chip | Navi 10 XLE |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
| 28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 1792 | Shader | 2304 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 112 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 336 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 clocks in the base with up to 1.626 GHz. The base frequency of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 is 1.130 GHz. |
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| 1.626 GHz | Base Clock | 1.130 GHz |
| 2.491 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.620 GHz |
| 2.04 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.56 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 is 132 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 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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| 132 W | TDP | 160 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | 195 W |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 has a total of 2 Axial fans. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 34 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 39-40 dB |
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 6600 ARMOR 8G V1. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| 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 / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 is 238 mm long, 128 mm high and 39 mm wide. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 is 230 mm long, 98 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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| 238 mm | Length | 230 mm |
| 128 mm | Height | 98 mm |
| 39 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 621 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1 was released in Q4/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 was introduced in Q1/2020 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | AXRX 5600 XT 6GBD6-3DHV2/OC |
| Q4/2021 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
| 329 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 279 $ (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
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
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 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
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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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 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 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 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 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 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 6600 ARMOR 8G V1
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6 |
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