AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6600 XT

RDNA 2 · 8 GB GDDR6

#44 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.22/100

Lowest price

449€

FPS / €

0.811

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Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#5 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

317€

FPS / €

1.331

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Our verdict

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 14% faster than the RX 6600 XT at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently 132€ cheaper (317€ vs 449€).
With 1.331 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RX 6600 XT

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

338 FPS

1% low 202

344 FPS

1% low 204

Apex Legends

+14%

202 FPS

1% low 137

231 FPS

1% low 162

Grand Theft Auto V

+22%

67 FPS

1% low 49

82 FPS

1% low 63

Red Dead Redemption 2

+19%

113 FPS

1% low 81

135 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+29%

52 FPS

1% low 38

67 FPS

1% low 52

Rocket League

+13%

643 FPS

1% low 278

726 FPS

1% low 302

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+20%

97 FPS

1% low 73

116 FPS

1% low 88

Crimson Desert

+19%

95 FPS

1% low 68

113 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RX 6600 XT

0.811

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

1.331

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Specifications

	RX 6600 XT	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Architecture	RDNA 2	Blackwell
Release date	2021-08	2025-04
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	256 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	2048	4608
Boost clock	2589 MHz	2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	160 W	180 W
Recommended PSU	500 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$379	$379

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6600 XT

#44 / 69

Popularity score1.3/100

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

1,060€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM650e 650W 80 Plus Gold Modular Black

650 W · 74€

Latest builds

21/03/26

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

#5 / 69

Popularity score55.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.9.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1082

Average build price

1,178€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 50€

Latest builds

PROMO (740€)

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6600 XT

19 models tracked

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

82 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6600 XT or the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 14% faster than the RX 6600 XT at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently 132€ cheaper (317€ vs 449€). With 1.331 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6600 XT or RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the RX 6600 XT averages 340 FPS versus 386 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6600 XT?

A power supply of around 500 W is recommended for the RX 6600 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM650e 650W 80 Plus Gold Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. 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 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6600 XT is the r5-5600 (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the r5-5500 (157 builds).

How much does the RX 6600 XT cost right now?

The RX 6600 XT is available from 449€. We track 19 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is available from 317€. We track 82 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers superior mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1440p gaming, it excels at 1080p and supports AMD FidelityFX and ray tracing technologies.