Radeon RX 6600 XT
AMD tuned the Radeon RX 6600 XT for ultra-fast 1080p gaming and it shines in that regard, but slower 1440p performance and a sky-high price hold it back from full praise. The custom cooling design of the Asus ROG Strix model we used for this review is phenomenally frigid.
-- As reviewed by PCWorld
Product details
- Boost Clock: Up to 2607 MHz / 16 Gbps
- 7nm AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
- 8GB GDDR6
- AMD RDNA 2 Architecture
- DirectX 12 Ultimate
PROS
+ Excellent fast 1080p gaming
+ Very power efficient
+ Asus ROG Strix cooler is phenomenal
+ AMD features like FSR, Radeon Boost, Smart Access Memory can make it faster
CONS
- Very, very high MSRP for a 1080p card
- 1440p performance isn't as impressive due to memory setup
- Ray tracing lags behind Nvidia's performance
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By PCWorld on August 10, 2021
AMD tuned the Radeon RX 6600 XT for ultra-fast 1080p gaming and it shines in that regard, but slower 1440p performance and a sky-high price hold it back from full praise. The custom cooling design of the Asus ROG Strix model we used for this review is phenomenally frigid.
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