AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

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

Nvidia

GTX 1050 Ti

Pascal · 4 GB GDDR5

#41 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.3/100

Lowest price

$225

FPS / €

1.222

Our verdict

  • The RX 6600 is on average 29% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $65 cheaper ($225 vs $290).
  • The RX 6600 packs more video memory (8 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 6600
GTX 1050 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

329 FPS
1% low 197
328 FPS
1% low 186
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+52%
199 FPS
1% low 139
131 FPS
1% low 91
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+79%
61 FPS
1% low 46
34 FPS
1% low 26
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+78%
107 FPS
1% low 77
60 FPS
1% low 46
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+182%
48 FPS
1% low 36
17 FPS
1% low 12
Rocket League

Rocket League

+16%
629 FPS
1% low 253
540 FPS
1% low 211
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+139%
91 FPS
1% low 69
38 FPS
1% low 29
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+80%
90 FPS
1% low 65
50 FPS
1% low 39

FPS / €

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

RX 6600
1.238
GTX 1050 Ti
1.222

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Specifications

RX 6600 GTX 1050 Ti
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Pascal
Release date2021-10 2016-10
Video memory8 GB 4 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR5
Memory bus128 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth224 GB/s 112 GB/s
Shading units1792 768
Boost clock2491 MHz 1392 MHz
Power draw (TDP)132 W 75 W
Recommended PSU450 W 300 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price$329 $139

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

GTX 1050 Ti

#41 / 69
Popularity score1.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

22

Average build price

$955

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6600 or the GTX 1050 Ti?

The RX 6600 is on average 29% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $65 cheaper ($225 vs $290). The RX 6600 packs more video memory (8 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6600 or GTX 1050 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 6600 averages 330 FPS versus 255 FPS for the GTX 1050 Ti 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 GTX 1050 Ti?

A power supply of around 300 W is recommended for the GTX 1050 Ti. 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 GTX 1050 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1050 Ti is the r5-5500 (4 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 GTX 1050 Ti cost right now?

The GTX 1050 Ti is available from $225. We track 21 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, with Pascal architecture, offers entry-level gaming performance with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. Ideal for 1080p gaming with moderate settings, it doesn't require external power and is perfect for budget configurations.

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