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AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs AMD Radeon RX 6600

62 out 100
AMD Radeon RX 9070
VS
31 out 100
AMD Radeon RX 6600
AMD Radeon RX 9070
AMD Radeon RX 6600

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 9070, vs AMD Radeon RX 6600. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 9070 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
Processors:
AMD Radeon RX 9070
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
235
158
133
102
140
81
66
45
The Witcher 3
237
213
157
82
125
108
74
38
Counter-Strike 2
315
214
160
80
202
142
96
52
Far Cry 6
191
168
147
94
110
98
73
42
Hogwarts Legacy
143
121
95
55
76
62
47
22
COD Modern Warfare 3
222
211
156
105
103
95
66
42
Ghost of Tsushima
146
125
109
66
80
63
45
23
Cyberpunk 2077
171
154
107
47
80
71
42
18
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
266
242
186
98
137
118
85
39
Avg FPS
1080p High214117
1080p Ultra17893
1440p Ultra13966
4K Ultra8136
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 9070
22542
AMD Radeon RX 6600
10197
Time Spy2700410423
Solar Bay10507844973
Port Royal161585820
Fire Strike6055926478
Night Raid17049498514
Sources: 3DMark [AMD Radeon RX 9070], [AMD Radeon RX 6600]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 9070
149949
AMD Radeon RX 6600
58048
Background Blur377.5 frames/s104.1 frames/s
Face Detection221.3 frames/s79.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection6.4 Gpix/sec2.05 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection8.99 Gpix/sec2.61 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur8.52 Gpix/sec2.59 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.36 Gpix/sec0.64 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching606 Gpix/sec257.8 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics8521.2 fps7635.3 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [AMD Radeon RX 9070], [AMD Radeon RX 6600]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 9070
24877
AMD Radeon RX 6600
15100
G2D Mark1274881
DirectX 11281 fps152 fps
DirectX 1272 fps51 fps
GPU Compute14704 Ops/s6706 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [AMD Radeon RX 9070], [AMD Radeon RX 6600]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 9070
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
Sources: GFXBench 5 [AMD Radeon RX 6600]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
AMD Radeon RX 9070
37056
AMD Radeon RX 6600
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
AMD Radeon RX 9070
54866
AMD Radeon RX 6600
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
AMD Radeon RX 9070
29946
AMD Radeon RX 6600
n/a
Image Classification (SP)15375n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)37834n/a
Horizon Detection43910n/a
Face Detection (HP)67858n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)172939n/a
Text Classification (SP)4469n/a
Machine Translation (HP)8499n/a
Object Detection (SP)15393n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)66890n/a
Style Transfer (SP)365633n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [AMD Radeon RX 9070]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
AMD Radeon RX 9070
2688.73
AMD Radeon RX 6600
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 October, 13, 2021
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 4.0 RDNA 2.0
Codename Navi 48 XL Navi 23
Price n/a 329

GPU

GPU Frequency 1330 MHz 1626 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2520 MHz 2491 MHz
Shader Units 3584 1792
TMUs 224 112
ROPs 128 64
Execution Units 56 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 56 28
Tensor Cores 112 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 323 Gpix/sec 159 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 564 GTex/s 279 GTex/s
FLOPS 36.1 TFLOPS 8.9 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 220 W 132 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 7 nm
Transistor Size 356.5 mm² 237 mm²
Transistor count 53.9 billion 11 billion
Transistor density 151.19 MTr/mm² 46.41 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 2518 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 256 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 20100 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 9070
640 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 6600
224 GB/s

API

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

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 9070 the clear winner in this comparison.

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