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Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 6600 XT

Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 6600 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241519 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)

Buy for $357 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241517 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241519 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)

Buy for $357 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241517 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $229

Availability

MSRP in USD: $379

MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)

Buy on Amazon

$357

In Stock


1968 2033 MHz
Base Clock
2589 2602 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 241517 minutes ago
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 8GB GDDR6 128-bit HDMI/DP 2602 MHz Boost Clock FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OCV1)
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 8GB GDDR6 128-bit HDMI/DP 2602 MHz Boost Clock FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OCV1)

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$345.39

In Stock


1968 2033 MHz
Base Clock
2589 2602 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 241517 minutes ago
PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA 2, HDMI 2.1
PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA 2, HDMI 2.1

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$459.99

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1968 2064 MHz
Base Clock
2589 2607 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 241517 minutes ago
XFX Speedster QICK308 Radeon RX 6600 XT Black Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2 RX-66XT8LBDQ
XFX Speedster QICK308 Radeon RX 6600 XT Black Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2 RX-66XT8LBDQ

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$649.99

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Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 241517 minutes ago
PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA 2, HDMI 2.1
PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA 2, HDMI 2.1

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$469.99

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Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 241517 minutes ago
Sapphire Technology Sapphire 11309-01-20G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 8GB GDDR6 HDMI/3DisplayPort PCI-Express 4.0 Video Card
Sapphire Technology Sapphire 11309-01-20G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 8GB GDDR6 HDMI/3DisplayPort PCI-Express 4.0 Video Card

Buy on Amazon

$229.99

In Stock


1968 2064 MHz
Base Clock
2589 2607 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 241517 minutes ago
Sapphire 11309-03-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2
Sapphire 11309-03-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2

Buy on Amazon

$549.99

In Stock


1968 2000 MHz
Base Clock
2589 2593 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 241517 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6600 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6600 XT is 1857 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 480.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480

  • Up to 16% cheaper than Radeon RX 6600 XT - $299.0 vs $357.0
  • Consumes up to 6% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT - 150 vs 160 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

  • Performs up to 280% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Radeon RX 480 - 57 vs 15 FPS
  • Up to 69% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Radeon RX 480 - $6.26 vs $19.93 per FPS
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


FPS

15

26%

Value, $/FPS

$19.93/FPS

31%

Price, $

$299

100%

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241519 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021


FPS

57

100%

Value, $/FPS

$6.26/FPS

100%

Price, $

$357

83%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)

Buy for $357 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241517 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

40.51 GPixel/s

24%

Texel Fillrate

182.3 GTexel/s

55%

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

165.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

331.4 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 480

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AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

Jun 29th, 2016Release Date
Jul 30th, 2021
Arctic IslandsGenerationNavi II
$229
MSRP$379
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GBMemory8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus128-bit
256 GB/sBandwidth256 GB/s
1120 MHzBase Clock Speed
1968 MHz
1266 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2589 MHz
2000 MHzMemory Clock Speed2000 MHz

Builds Using Radeon RX 480 or Radeon RX 6600 XT

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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