Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6600 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6600 XT is 2852 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Up to 31% cheaper than Radeon RX 6600 XT - $246.31 vs $357.0
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT - 115 vs 160 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
- Performs up to 800% better in Metro Exodus than Radeon R7 260X - 54 vs 6 FPS
- Up to 84% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Radeon R7 260X - $6.61 vs $41.05 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 8 vs 2 GB
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Buy for $246.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241488 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
FPS
54
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$357
68%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $357 on Amazon
In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
165.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
331.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 260X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2021 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
$139 | MSRP | $379 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
104 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1968 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2589 MHz |
1625 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |