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AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Graphics Card Review

AMD's new graphics card Radeon RX 6600 XT is positioned on the boundary of high-performance 1080p and midrange 1440p play in AMD's stack.

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Ashok Pandey
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AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Graphics Card Review
  • Overall Rating

  • Performance

  • Features

  • Price

Price : ₹ 31,990 + 18 % GST

Key Specs

    Boost Clock : up to 2607 MHz (Reference card: 2589 MHz)
    Game Clock : up to 2428 MHz (Reference card: 2359 MHz)
    Stream Processors - 2048
    Memory Clock - 16000 MHz
    Memory Size - 8 GB
    Memory Type - GDDR6
    Memory Bus - 128 bit
    Memory Bandwidth (GB/sec) -256 GB/s
    Card Bus - PCI-E 4.0 x 8
    Digital max resolution - 7680x4320
    Multi-view - 4

Pros : Good gaming performance
4K resolution, suports up to 8k
Runs cool
Silent

Cons : No major overclocking gains

Bottomline : The mid-range AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT graphics card comes with decent overclock capability and RDNA 2 gaming architecture. It is an efficient GPU that can handle up to 8k resolution and four monitors at a time. This card is offering rich gaming performance, yet is available at a slightly higher price point.

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AMD introduced its new graphics card for the new age graphics card Radeon RX 6600 XT GPU. The AMD Radeon graphics card has basic reference designs of RX 6600 XT cards. The GPU is positioned on the boundary of high-performance 1080p and midrange 1440p play in AMD's stack, at least in terms of power.

Setting a new standard for 1080p gaming, the Radeon RX 6600 XT harnesses breakthrough RDNA 2 gaming architecture, 32MB of Infinity Cache, AMD Smart Access Memory and powerful software features such as AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution, AMD Radeon Boost, and AMD Radeon Anti-Lag to provide an exceptional gaming experience.

Performance

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To test the gaming GPU we installed this machine on our test bed (3.6 GHz Intel Core i7 CPU on Gigabyte motherboard, 8 GB Kingston RAM, WD 512 GB SSD, ViewSonic gaming monitor running on Windows 10 OS). We ran through various synthetic and real-world testing and focused on the esports aspect of the card. We also ran tests to know the card’s abilities to handle AAA games.

To check its real world's capabilities, we installed games like Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, The Thief, Shadow of Mordor and Halo Infinite. The RX 6600 XT is a midrange GPU focused on 1080p performance and offers the AAA gaming experience.

Playing games like Halo, Thief, NFS, etc. on it is a pleasure. It is silent, cool and comes factory overclocked at a boost frequency of 2607 MHz. With it, you can play all games perfectly at up to 8K at 7680X4320. You can play all the modern and latest games on this FHD to 8K card.

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To overclock this card, one can use AMD's Radeon Software utility, I was able to achieve a small, yet stable boost. However, there was no significant performance gains with manual overclocking. The AMD GPU delivered awesome performance on synthetic benchmarks and scored 59347 on Geekbench, 7546 on 3D Mark 11, 11513 on 3D graphics mark, 8427 on GPU Basemark, and 3632 on Unigine Heaven Benchmark.

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