Radeon RX 5700 vs Radeon RX 6600

The Radeon RX 5700 is about 4% faster for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: the Radeon RX 5700 is 4% faster (48 vs 46).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 5700 +4% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 2 of 23 games.
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 5700 +4% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 1 of 23 games.
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 5700 +4% on average (est.).
  • Video memory: both have 8 GB.
  • Power (TDP): Radeon RX 5700 180 W, Radeon RX 6600 132 W; the Radeon RX 6600 delivers 31% more performance per watt.
  • Age: the Radeon RX 6600 is 2 years newer (2021 vs 2019).
  • Ray tracing: only the Radeon RX 6600 has hardware ray tracing.

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

SpecRadeon RX 5700Radeon RX 6600
Performance index4846
Brand / seriesAMD RX 5000AMD RX 6000
Released20192021
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus256-bit128-bit
Power (TDP)180 W132 W
Hardware ray tracingNoYes
UpscalingFSRFSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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