AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6600

RDNA 2 · 8 GB GDDR6

#22 / 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

$290

FPS / $

1.276

Nvidia

RTX 3060 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#20 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.36/100

Lowest price

$449

FPS / $

0.918

Our verdict

  • The RTX 3060 Ti is on average 10% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 6600 is currently $159 cheaper ($290 vs $449).
  • With 1.276 FPS/$, 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 3060 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

359 FPS
1% low 209
360 FPS
1% low 213
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+10%
217 FPS
1% low 149
239 FPS
1% low 160
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+21%
70 FPS
1% low 56
85 FPS
1% low 62
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+12%
107 FPS
1% low 77
120 FPS
1% low 87
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+13%
78 FPS
1% low 61
88 FPS
1% low 67
Rocket League

Rocket League

+8%
642 FPS
1% low 290
696 FPS
1% low 302
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+8%
126 FPS
1% low 94
136 FPS
1% low 99
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+12%
90 FPS
1% low 65
101 FPS
1% low 73

FPS / $

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

RX 6600
1.276
RTX 3060 Ti
0.918

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Specifications

RX 6600 RTX 3060 Ti
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Ampere
Release date2021-10 2020-12
Video memory8 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth224 GB/s 448 GB/s
Shading units1792 4864
Boost clock2491 MHz 1665 MHz
Power draw (TDP)132 W 200 W
Recommended PSU450 W 600 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$329 $399

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6600

#22 / 71
Popularity score4.7/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.8%

Number of builds created with this GPU

62

Average build price

$832

RTX 3060 Ti

#20 / 71
Popularity score5.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

31

Average build price

$1,279

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6600 or the RTX 3060 Ti?

The RTX 3060 Ti is on average 10% faster than the RX 6600 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6600 is currently $159 cheaper ($290 vs $449). With 1.276 FPS/$, the RX 6600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6600 or RTX 3060 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 6600 averages 340 FPS versus 375 FPS for the RTX 3060 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 ASRock PRO-650B 650W 80 Plus Bronze ATX3.1.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3060 Ti?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 3060 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the XPG Core Reactor II 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

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 (19 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3060 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3060 Ti is the r5-5600 (5 builds).

How much does the RX 6600 cost right now?

The RX 6600 is available from $290. We track 7 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3060 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3060 Ti is available from $449. We track 15 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 3060 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. A superior version of the RTX 3060, it excels at 1440p and supports ray tracing and DLSS for optimized graphics.

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