AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6600

RDNA 2 · 8 GB GDDR6

#34 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.18/100

Lowest price

$425

FPS / $

0.871

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AMD

RX 6650 XT

RDNA 2 · 8 GB GDDR6

#69 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.23/100

Lowest price

Currently unavailable

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Our verdict

The RX 6650 XT is on average 8% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 6600

RX 6650 XT

Counter-Strike 2

+1%

359 FPS

1% low 209

355 FPS

1% low 214

Apex Legends

+6%

217 FPS

1% low 149

231 FPS

1% low 151

Grand Theft Auto V

+11%

70 FPS

1% low 56

78 FPS

1% low 58

Red Dead Redemption 2

+4%

107 FPS

1% low 77

111 FPS

1% low 84

Cyberpunk 2077

+4%

78 FPS

1% low 61

81 FPS

1% low 65

Rocket League

+7%

642 FPS

1% low 290

689 FPS

1% low 298

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+2%

126 FPS

1% low 94

128 FPS

1% low 97

Crimson Desert

+4%

90 FPS

1% low 65

94 FPS

1% low 71

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 6600

0.871

RX 6650 XT

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Specifications

	RX 6600	RX 6650 XT
Architecture	RDNA 2	RDNA 2
Release date	2021-10	2022-05
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	224 GB/s	280 GB/s
Shading units	1792	2048
Boost clock	2491 MHz	2635 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	132 W	176 W
Recommended PSU	450 W	500 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$329	$399

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6600

#34 / 71

Popularity score4.4/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$817

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

ASRock PRO-650B 650W 80 Plus Bronze ATX3.1

650 W · $45

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RX 6650 XT

#69 / 71

Popularity score0.1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$779

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

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RX 6600

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RX 6650 XT

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6600 or the RX 6650 XT?

The RX 6650 XT is on average 8% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6600 or RX 6650 XT?

At 1440p, the RX 6600 averages 340 FPS versus 367 FPS for the RX 6650 XT across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6600?

A power supply of around 450 W is recommended for the RX 6600. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASRock PRO-650B 650W 80 Plus Bronze ATX3.1.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6650 XT?

A power supply of around 500 W is recommended for the RX 6650 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6600?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6600 is the r5-5500 (29 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6650 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6650 XT is the r5-5600 (29 builds).

How much does the RX 6600 cost right now?

The RX 6600 is available from $425. We track 5 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6600

The AMD Radeon RX 6600, equipped with RDNA 2 architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and FidelityFX for optimized graphics.

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT, an improved version of the 6600 XT, offers optimized mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Perfect for 1440p gaming, it benefits from higher clock speeds for better performance.