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AMD logo Radeon RX 6600
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AMD logo Radeon R9 290X

AMD Radeon RX 6600 logo AMD Radeon R9 290X logo
General information Radeon RX 6600 Radeon R9 290X
Launched Q4 2021 Q4 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 8192 MB 0 % 4096 MB 50 %
Core Clock 1626 MHz 0 % 1000 MHz 38.5 %
Boost Clock 2491 MHz 0 % 1040 MHz 58.2 %
Effective Clock 14000 MHz 0 % 6000 MHz 57.1 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 132 W 54.5 % 290 W 0 %
Length 282 mm 8.7 % 309 mm 0 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 3 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon RX 6600 Radeon R9 290X
Overall Score 62545 0 % 46926 25 %
Future Proof 83 % 0 % 30 % 63.9 %
Benchmark Score 39119 0 % 22020 43.7 %
2D Benchmark Score 875.6 0 % 697.6 20.3 %
Average DirectX performance 123.6 FPS 0 % 66 FPS 46.6 %
DirectX 9 performance 192.7 FPS 0 % 127.4 FPS 33.9 %
DirectX 10 performance 99.4 FPS 0 % 44.9 FPS 54.8 %
DirectX 11 performance 151.2 FPS 0 % 55.3 FPS 63.4 %
DirectX 12 performance 50.9 FPS 0 % 36.3 FPS 28.8 %
Graphic card computing 7026.9 operations/s 0 % 3162.1 operations/s 55 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 6600, Radeon R9 290X.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 6600 Radeon R9 290X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 148.6 FPS 105.7 FPS
High settings 267.5 FPS 190.3 FPS
Medium settings 321.0 FPS 228.4 FPS
Low settings 449.3 FPS 319.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon RX 6600, Radeon R9 290X.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 6600 Radeon R9 290X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.4 FPS 79.1 FPS
High settings 191.6 FPS 142.4 FPS
Medium settings 229.9 FPS 170.9 FPS
Low settings 321.8 FPS 239.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.7 %
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