AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

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

$290

FPS / €

1.238

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Nvidia

GTX 1650

Turing · 4 GB GDDR5

#58 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.5/100

Lowest price

$245

FPS / €

1.212

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Our verdict

The RX 6600 is on average 21% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games.
The GTX 1650 is currently $45 cheaper ($245 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 1650

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

329 FPS

1% low 197

324 FPS

1% low 182

Apex Legends

+35%

199 FPS

1% low 139

147 FPS

1% low 102

Grand Theft Auto V

+53%

61 FPS

1% low 46

40 FPS

1% low 28

Red Dead Redemption 2

+49%

107 FPS

1% low 77

72 FPS

1% low 55

Cyberpunk 2077

+118%

48 FPS

1% low 36

22 FPS

1% low 17

Rocket League

+13%

629 FPS

1% low 253

558 FPS

1% low 212

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+86%

91 FPS

1% low 69

49 FPS

1% low 37

Crimson Desert

+50%

90 FPS

1% low 65

60 FPS

1% low 46

FPS / €

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

RX 6600

1.238

GTX 1650

1.212

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Specifications

	RX 6600	GTX 1650
Architecture	RDNA 2	Turing
Release date	2021-10	2019-04
Video memory	8 GB	4 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	224 GB/s	128 GB/s
Shading units	1792	896
Boost clock	2491 MHz	1665 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	132 W	75 W
Recommended PSU	450 W	300 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$329	$149

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 A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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GTX 1650

#58 / 69

Popularity score0.8/100

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

$870

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · $60

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6600

19 models tracked

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GTX 1650

45 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6600 or the GTX 1650?

The RX 6600 is on average 21% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1650 is currently $45 cheaper ($245 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 1650?

At 1440p, the RX 6600 averages 330 FPS versus 272 FPS for the GTX 1650 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 1650?

A power supply of around 300 W is recommended for the GTX 1650. 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 GTX 1650?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1650 is the r5-5500 (2 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 1650 cost right now?

The GTX 1650 is available from $245. We track 45 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 1650

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, with Turing architecture, offers entry-level gaming performance with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. Ideal for 1080p gaming, it doesn't require external power and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for beginner gamers.