MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 2.0). Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 2.0), chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
• GPU Chip
  Navi 23 XT TU106
• Execution units
  32 30
• Shader
  2048 1920
• Render Output Units
  64 48
• Texture Units
  128 120

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

• Memory Size
  8 GB 6 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 1.768 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  256 GB/s 339 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  128 bit 192 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 2.0). The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.968 GHz 1.365 GHz
• Boost Clock
  2.589 GHz 1.845 GHz+ 10 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  2.359 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  160 W 160 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  110 °C --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 2.0).

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 100 mm 3 x 100 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.1 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  -- --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- 1

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_2
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  No LED lighting GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  235 mm 290 mm
• Height
  125 mm 140 mm
• Width
  46 mm 58 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  721 g --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 2.0) and MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 8 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2021 Q2/2019
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  7 nm 12 nm
• Part-no
  -- GV-N2060AORUS X-6GC
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet