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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 6600 XT and Radeon RX 6900 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 6600 XT
22
8GB , 160W
Radeon RX 6900 XT +112%
47
16GB , 300W

Radeon RX 6900 XT outperforms Radeon RX 6600 XT by a significant 112% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 6600 XT with 8GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture), against the Radeon RX 6900 XT with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The Radeon RX 6600 XT is more power-efficient, consuming 160W compared to 300W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6600 XT

47% lower power consumption (160W versus 300W)
$331 lower current price ($398 versus $729)

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6900 XT

16% better value score (28 versus 24)
112% higher 3DMark score (20,621 versus 9,707)
100% more VRAM: 16GB versus 8GB

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

Radeon RX 6600 XT
24
Radeon RX 6900 XT
+16% better value
28

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

Radeon RX 6600 XT
9,707
Radeon RX 6900 XT
+112%
20,621

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon RX 6600 XT Radeon RX 6900 XT
Architecture RDNA 2 RDNA 2
VRAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
TDP 160W 300W
Current Price $398
New • Amazon
$729
New • Amazon

Conclusion

But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 6900 XT. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 6600 XT is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon RX 6900 XT with 16GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the Radeon RX 6600 XT's lower 398 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.