AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs Intel Arc B580

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
AMD Radeon RX 6600
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

$290

FPS / €

1.238

Intel

Arc B580

Battlemage · 12 GB GDDR6

#45 / 69
Intel Arc B580
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.32/100

Lowest price

$582

FPS / €

0.722

Our verdict

  • The Arc B580 is on average 14% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 6600 is currently $292 cheaper ($290 vs $582).
  • With 1.238 FPS per euro, the RX 6600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The Arc B580 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
Arc B580
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+10%
329 FPS
1% low 197
362 FPS
1% low 208
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+19%
199 FPS
1% low 139
237 FPS
1% low 164
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+36%
61 FPS
1% low 46
83 FPS
1% low 64
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+31%
107 FPS
1% low 77
140 FPS
1% low 95
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+52%
48 FPS
1% low 36
73 FPS
1% low 54
Rocket League

Rocket League

+10%
629 FPS
1% low 253
692 FPS
1% low 311
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+37%
91 FPS
1% low 69
125 FPS
1% low 91
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+31%
90 FPS
1% low 65
118 FPS
1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RX 6600
1.238
Arc B580
0.722

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Specifications

RX 6600 Arc B580
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Battlemage
Release date2021-10 2024-12
Video memory8 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus128 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth224 GB/s 456 GB/s
Shading units1792 2560
Boost clock2491 MHz 2850 MHz
Power draw (TDP)132 W 190 W
Recommended PSU450 W 600 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price$329 $249

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

45

Average build price

$767

Arc B580

#45 / 69
Popularity score1.2/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

66

Average build price

$906

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6600 or the Arc B580?

The Arc B580 is on average 14% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6600 is currently $292 cheaper ($290 vs $582). With 1.238 FPS per euro, the RX 6600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The Arc B580 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 Arc B580?

At 1440p, the RX 6600 averages 330 FPS versus 377 FPS for the Arc B580 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 A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the Arc B580?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the Arc B580. 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 (17 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the Arc B580?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the Arc B580 is the r5-5500 (13 builds).

How much does the RX 6600 cost right now?

The RX 6600 is available from $290. We track 19 models in real time.

How much does the Arc B580 cost right now?

The Arc B580 is available from $582. 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.

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