AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6600, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 6600 and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
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
140
81
66
45
21
12
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
125
108
74
38
16
13
9
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
202
142
96
52
38
22
15
n/a
Far Cry 6
110
98
73
42
24
25
15
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
76
62
47
22
15
11
10
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
103
95
66
42
29
24
14
11
Ghost of Tsushima
80
63
45
23
11
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
80
71
42
18
10
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
137
118
85
39
23
16
12
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High11721
1080p Ultra9315
1440p Ultra6611
4K Ultra36-
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 6600
10197
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
1831
Time Spy104231735
Solar Bay44973n/a
Port Royal5820n/a
Fire Strike264786771
Night Raid9851427045
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 6600
58048
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
20580
Background Blur104.1 frames/s52.5 frames/s
Face Detection79.7 frames/s24.9 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.05 Gpix/sec0.79 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection2.61 Gpix/sec1.16 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur2.59 Gpix/sec1.25 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.64 Gpix/sec0.2 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching257.8 Gpix/sec65.5 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics7635.3 fps1832.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 6600
15100
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
5028
G2D Mark881457
DirectX 11152 fps38 fps
DirectX 1251 fps20 fps
GPU Compute6706 Ops/s2089 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 6600
96.4 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
30 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)567.8 fps174.9 fps
Car Chasen/a160.4 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)427.9 fps143.1 fps
T-Rex1906.1 fps650.7 fps
ALU 22284.3 fps631.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2600 fps231 fps
APIMetalOpenGL
OSOS XWindows
Tessellationn/a759.5

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced October, 13, 2021 October, 25, 2016
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Pascal
Codename Navi 23 GP107
Price 329 109

GPU

GPU Frequency 1626 MHz 1354 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2491 MHz 1455 MHz
Shader Units 1792 640
TMUs 112 40
ROPs 64 32
Execution Units n/a 5
Ray Tracing Cores 28 No
Tensor Cores No No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 1024 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 159 Gpix/sec 47 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 279 GTex/s 58 GTex/s
FLOPS 8.9 TFLOPS 1.9 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 132 W 75 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 7 nm 14 nm
Transistor Size 237 mm² 132 mm²
Transistor count 11 billion 3 billion
Transistor density 46.41 MTr/mm² 22.73 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1752 MHz
Bus 128 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 7000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 2 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 6600
224 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
112.1 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 6.1
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS No No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 6600 the clear winner in this comparison.

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