Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 vs AMD Radeon RX 6600

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, vs AMD Radeon RX 6600. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and AMD Radeon RX 6600
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
142
94
84
58
140
81
66
45
The Witcher 3
166
137
100
53
125
108
74
38
Counter-Strike 2
238
188
131
74
202
142
96
52
Far Cry 6
125
116
93
53
110
98
73
42
Hogwarts Legacy
94
79
59
30
76
62
47
22
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
108
80
51
103
95
66
42
Ghost of Tsushima
85
71
55
30
80
63
45
23
Cyberpunk 2077
99
89
56
27
80
71
42
18
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
156
141
106
57
137
118
85
39
Avg FPS
1080p High136117
1080p Ultra11493
1440p Ultra8566
4K Ultra4836
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
14096
AMD Radeon RX 6600
10197
Time Spy1370110423
Solar Bay6321444973
Port Royal85955820
Fire Strike3761226478
Night Raid11162698514
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
127848
AMD Radeon RX 6600
58048
Background Blur209.1 frames/s104.1 frames/s
Face Detection134.3 frames/s79.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.67 Gpix/sec2.05 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.13 Gpix/sec2.61 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur6.39 Gpix/sec2.59 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.36 Gpix/sec0.64 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching607.8 Gpix/sec257.8 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics18827.5 fps7635.3 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20940
AMD Radeon RX 6600
15100
G2D Mark1152881
DirectX 11199 fps152 fps
DirectX 1277 fps51 fps
GPU Compute10977 Ops/s6706 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 6600
96.4 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a567.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a427.9 fps
T-Rexn/a1906.1 fps
ALU 2n/a2284.3 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a600 fps
APIn/aMetal
OSn/aOS X
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20375
AMD Radeon RX 6600
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
37358
AMD Radeon RX 6600
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
15190
AMD Radeon RX 6600
n/a
Image Classification (SP)8362n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)22831n/a
Horizon Detection22375n/a
Face Detection (HP)41955n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)84685n/a
Text Classification (SP)3296n/a
Machine Translation (HP)5083n/a
Object Detection (SP)11023n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)38817n/a
Style Transfer (SP)155103n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
3702.71
AMD Radeon RX 6600
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 October, 13, 2021
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 RDNA 2.0
Codename GB206-250 Navi 23
Price n/a 329

GPU

GPU Frequency 2280 MHz 1626 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2497 MHz 2491 MHz
Shader Units 3840 1792
TMUs 120 112
ROPs 48 64
Execution Units 30 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 30 28
Tensor Cores 120 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 120 Gpix/sec 159 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 300 GTex/s 279 GTex/s
FLOPS 19.2 TFLOPS 8.9 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 145 W 132 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 7 nm
Transistor Size 181 mm² 237 mm²
Transistor count 21.9 billion 11 billion
Transistor density 120.99 MTr/mm² 46.41 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 128 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
448 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 6600
224 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 n/a
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

Which GPU would you pick?
3 (37.5%)
5 (62.5%)
Total Votes: 8

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