MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OC vs AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OC and AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT, chip, information processing units.

• GPU Chip
  GP106-300-A1 Navi 23 XT
• Execution units
  9 32
• Shader
  1152 2048
• Render Output Units
  48 64
• Texture Units
  72 128

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  3 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  2.002 GHz 2 GHz

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OC and AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.544 GHz+ 3 % 1.968 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.759 GHz+ 3 % 2.589 GHz
• Avg (Game) Clock
  -- 2.359 GHz

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  120 W 160 W

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12.2
• Raytracing
  No Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No No

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No Decode

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT and MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3G OC.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 8
• Release date
  Q3/2016 Q3/2021
• Structure size
  16 nm 7 nm