Radeon RX 6600 vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is about 65% faster for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is 65% faster (76 vs 46).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB +50% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 2 of 23 games.
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB +57% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 1 of 23 games.
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB +64% on average (est.).
  • Video memory: both have 8 GB.
  • Power (TDP): Radeon RX 6600 132 W, Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB 150 W; the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB delivers 45% more performance per watt.
  • Age: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is 4 years newer (2025 vs 2021).
  • Upscaling: FSR 4 only on the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB; both run FSR.

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 6600Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
Performance index4676
Brand / seriesAMD RX 6000AMD RX 9000
Released20212025
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus128-bit128-bit
Power (TDP)132 W150 W
Hardware ray tracingYesYes
UpscalingFSRFSR 4

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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