AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6600

RDNA 2 · 8 GB GDDR6

#54 / 69

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

308€

FPS / €

1.166

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AMD

RX 7700 XT

RDNA 3 · 12 GB GDDR6

#20 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.50/100

Lowest price

439€

FPS / €

1.007

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Our verdict

The RX 7700 XT is on average 19% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 6600 is currently 131€ cheaper (308€ vs 439€).
With 1.166 FPS per euro, the RX 6600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 7700 XT packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 6600

RX 7700 XT

Counter-Strike 2

+9%

329 FPS

1% low 197

359 FPS

1% low 215

Apex Legends

+23%

199 FPS

1% low 139

245 FPS

1% low 172

Grand Theft Auto V

+54%

61 FPS

1% low 46

94 FPS

1% low 68

Red Dead Redemption 2

+37%

107 FPS

1% low 77

147 FPS

1% low 100

Cyberpunk 2077

+67%

48 FPS

1% low 36

80 FPS

1% low 60

Rocket League

+14%

629 FPS

1% low 253

714 FPS

1% low 331

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+43%

91 FPS

1% low 69

130 FPS

1% low 98

Crimson Desert

+37%

90 FPS

1% low 65

123 FPS

1% low 85

FPS / €

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

RX 6600

1.166

RX 7700 XT

1.007

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Specifications

	RX 6600	RX 7700 XT
Architecture	RDNA 2	RDNA 3
Release date	2021-10	2023-09
Video memory	8 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	128 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	224 GB/s	432 GB/s
Shading units	1792	3456
Boost clock	2491 MHz	2544 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	132 W	245 W
Recommended PSU	450 W	700 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$329	$449

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6600

#54 / 69

Popularity score0.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

767€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A550BN Non-Modular 550W 80 Plus Bronze Black

550 W · 49€

Latest builds

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RX 7700 XT

#20 / 69

Popularity score3.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.5%

Number of builds created with this GPU

158

Average build price

1,218€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · 95€

Latest builds

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Pc actuelle

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6600

19 models tracked

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RX 7700 XT

23 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6600 or the RX 7700 XT?

The RX 7700 XT is on average 19% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6600 is currently 131€ cheaper (308€ vs 439€). With 1.166 FPS per euro, the RX 6600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7700 XT packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6600 or RX 7700 XT?

At 1440p, the RX 6600 averages 330 FPS versus 392 FPS for the RX 7700 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 MSI MAG A550BN Non-Modular 550W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7700 XT?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7700 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 (17 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7700 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7700 XT is the r5-7500f (25 builds).

How much does the RX 6600 cost right now?

The RX 6600 is available from 308€. We track 19 models in real time.

How much does the RX 7700 XT cost right now?

The RX 7700 XT is available from 439€. We track 23 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 7700 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.