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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 vs SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 8 GB GDDR6 · 2.49 GHz · 132 W Speed index 7/100

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.

SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 10 GB GDDR6 · 2.50 GHz · 220 W Speed index 9/100

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6700 (RDNA 2) and has 10 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 is 27 % faster than the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600.

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
Speed index
7/100
9/100
FP32
8.93 TFLOPS
11.38 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.49 GHz
2.50 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
10 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
320 GB/s
TDP
132 W
220 W
Launch Price
329 $
429 $

GPU

GPUSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon RX 6700
GPU ChipNavi 23 XLNavi 22
Streaming Multiprocessors2836
Shader17922304
Render Output Units6464
Texture Units112144
Raytracing Cores2836
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 has the Navi 23 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 is based on the graphics chip Navi 22, which comes from the RDNA 2 architecture.

Memory

MemorySapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
Memory Size8 GB10 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s320 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit160 bit
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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 SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 is 16.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
Base Clock1.626 GHz1.941 GHz
Boost Clock2.491 GHz2.495 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.04 GHz2.23 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
TDP132 W220 W
TDP (up)140 W--
Tjunction max100 °C100 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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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 SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 220 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivitySapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNon addressable LED
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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 SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1DecodeDecode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
Length193 mm260 mm
Height120 mm120 mm
Width40 mm49 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
Weight710 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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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 SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 8PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2021Q2/2022
Launch Price329 $429 $
Structure size7 nm7 nm
Part-no11310-01-20G11321-02
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2021.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 came on the market in Q2/2022 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured.

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 SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +36.5 %

  1. 3,792
  2. 5,175

Port Royal (Raytracing) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +30.8 %

  1. 3,907
  2. 5,111

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +42.9 %

  1. 1,344
  2. 1,920

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 6700 +41.7 %

  1. 24 fps (avg)
  2. 34 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +41.9 %

  1. 31 fps (avg)
  2. 44 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +22.0 %

  1. 50 fps (avg)
  2. 61 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) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +25.0 %

  1. 28 fps (avg)
  2. 35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +20.3 %

  1. 64 fps (avg)
  2. 77 fps (avg)

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) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +36.4 %

  1. 44 fps (avg)
  2. 60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +31.6 %

  1. 98 fps (avg)
  2. 129 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +35.4 %

  1. 127 fps (avg)
  2. 172 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 SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +28.2 %

  1. 71,285
  2. 91,384

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +17.6 %

  1. 80,425
  2. 94,599

Geekbench 6 - Metal SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 +40.6 %

  1. 98,120
  2. 137,974

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