Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600
vs
GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6600 (RDNA 2) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

GPU

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 has the Navi 23 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) is based on the graphics chip TU116-300-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 GPU GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC)
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Navi 23 XL GPU Chip TU116-300-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Turing
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
1792 Shader 1408
64 Render Output Units 48
112 Texture Units 88
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

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 Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.626 GHz Base Clock 1.530 GHz
2.491 GHz Boost Clock 1.815 GHz
2.04 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.80 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 132 W.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 125 W.

132 W TDP 125 W
140 W TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

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) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

193 mm Length 228 mm
120 mm Height 132 mm
40 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
710 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2021.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) came on the market in Q4/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

11310-01-20G Part-no 60SRL7DSY91S
Q4/2021 Release date Q4/2019
329 $ (Reference) Launch Price 229 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

Rate these graphics cards now

Here you can rate the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 5.0 stars (2 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Super (1-Click OC) to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:

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)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
31 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600
8 GB GDDR6
50 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)

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)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

Popular comparisons

1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 XFX Speedster SWFT 210 Radeon RX 6600 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs XFX Speedster SWFT 210 Radeon RX 6600
2. PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6600 vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600
3. ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600
4. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs ASRock Radeon RX 6600 Challenger D
5. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
6. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 XT Eagle 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 XT Eagle 8G
7. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle 8G
9. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite
10. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC


back to index
Facebook
Twitter