AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB is the faster graphics card, scoring 38/100 on our gaming benchmark versus 35/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT — roughly 9% faster. That said, the gap is small, so the cheaper option is often the smarter buy.

AMD

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

35
Gaming score / 100
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Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB

38
Gaming score / 100
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Specs compared

SpecAMD Radeon RX 6600 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
Gaming score35/10038/100
VRAM8 GB12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
TDP160 W185 W
Boost clock2589 MHz1650 MHz
ReleaseAug 2021Dec 2021
MSRP$249.00$249.00

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB: which should you buy?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB is the faster graphics card, scoring 38/100 on our gaming benchmark versus 35/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT — roughly 9% faster. That said, the gap is small, so the cheaper option is often the smarter buy. For your specific games and resolution, run both through our comparison tool, check pairing with the bottleneck calculator, or see where each lands on the tier list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT better than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB is faster for gaming, scoring 38/100 versus 35/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT (about 9% faster).

Should I buy the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT or the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB?
For raw gaming performance, choose the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB. If it costs notably more for only a small gain, the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT can be the better value. Check current prices before deciding.

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