AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

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

AMD

RX 6600

RDNA 2 · 8 GB GDDR6

#30 / 71▲
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

446€

FPS / €

0.83

Nvidia

RTX 2080

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#58 / 71▲
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.40/100

Lowest price

1,356€

FPS / €

0.297

Our verdict

  • The RTX 2080 is on average 9% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 6600 is currently 910€ cheaper (446€ vs 1,356€).
  • With 0.83 FPS/€, the RX 6600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RX 6600
RTX 2080
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+3%
359 FPS
1% low 209
348 FPS
1% low 209
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+8%
217 FPS
1% low 149
235 FPS
1% low 154
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+16%
70 FPS
1% low 56
81 FPS
1% low 64
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+16%
107 FPS
1% low 77
124 FPS
1% low 84
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+14%
78 FPS
1% low 61
89 FPS
1% low 67
Rocket League

Rocket League

+8%
642 FPS
1% low 290
693 FPS
1% low 299
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+6%
126 FPS
1% low 94
134 FPS
1% low 100
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+16%
90 FPS
1% low 65
104 FPS
1% low 71

FPS / €

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

RX 6600
0.83
RTX 2080
0.297

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Specifications

RX 6600 RTX 2080
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Turing
Release date2021-10 2018-09
Video memory8 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth224 GB/s 448 GB/s
Shading units1792 2944
Boost clock2491 MHz 1710 MHz
Power draw (TDP)132 W 215 W
Recommended PSU450 W 650 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price$329 $699

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6600

#30 / 71
Popularity score3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

73

Average build price

811€

RTX 2080

#58 / 71
Popularity score1/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2

Average build price

1,609€

Most paired CPUs

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6600 or the RTX 2080?

The RTX 2080 is on average 9% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6600 is currently 910€ cheaper (446€ vs 1,356€). With 0.83 FPS/€, the RX 6600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6600 or RTX 2080?

At 1440p, the RX 6600 averages 340 FPS versus 369 FPS for the RTX 2080 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 RTX 2080?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the be quiet! System Power 11 650W 80 Plus Bronze.

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 RTX 2080?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 is the r5-5500 (2 builds).

How much does the RX 6600 cost right now?

The RX 6600 is available from 446€. We track 3 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2080 cost right now?

The RTX 2080 is available from 1,356€. We track 3 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 RTX 2080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. The flagship card of the RTX 2000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS for revolutionary graphics.

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