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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs AMD Radeon RX 6600

Benchmark comparison and full specifications, with the measured difference and a clear winner for gaming, office work, daily use and content creation.

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APart A

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

  • Blender render score 695 samples/min
  • Video memory 11 GB
  • Board power 250 W
VS

BPart B

AMD

Radeon RX 6600

  • Blender render score 754 samples/min
  • Video memory 8 GB
  • Board power 132 W
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01 · Performance profile

How they score

Scores out of 100 for each way you might use a graphics card. The chart shows where both parts rank among all 319 GPUs in our database.

Measured performance

AMD Radeon RX 6600 is 8% faster in the Blender benchmark

ANVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti695

Median of 6 submissions

BAMD Radeon RX 6600754

Median of 19 submissions

Blender Benchmark render score (samples per minute, higher is faster), the median of community-submitted results from Blender Open Data.

A
B
Lowest: 4Average: 32Highest: 93

Gaming

A23%Basic
B21%Basic

Too close to call

Office Work

A44%Fair
B55%Good

Better pick: Radeon RX 6600 · Board power: 132 W vs 250 W

Daily Use

A33%Basic
B36%Fair

Too close to call

Content Creation

A25%Basic
B22%Basic

Too close to call

02 · Verdict

Too close to call

Both parts score within a few points. Choose on price, availability and the use case that matters most to you.

ANVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

31/100

BAMD Radeon RX 6600

34/100

ANVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Advantages

  • Memory bus 352 bit vs 128 bit (175% higher)
  • Shader units 3584 vs 1792 (100% higher)
  • Video memory 11 GB vs 8 GB (38% higher)

Disadvantages

  • Board power 250 W vs 132 W (89% higher)
  • Boost clock 1582 MHz vs 2491 MHz (36% lower)
  • Blender render score 695 samples/min vs 754 samples/min (8% lower)

BAMD Radeon RX 6600

Advantages

  • Boost clock 2491 MHz vs 1582 MHz (57% higher)
  • Board power 132 W vs 250 W (47% lower)
  • Blender render score 754 samples/min vs 695 samples/min (8% higher)

Disadvantages

  • Memory bus 128 bit vs 352 bit (64% lower)
  • Shader units 1792 vs 3584 (50% lower)
  • Video memory 8 GB vs 11 GB (27% lower)

03 · Full comparison

Side-by-side specifications

SpecificationANVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiBAMD Radeon RX 6600
Measured performance
Blender render scoreMedian of community-submitted Blender Benchmark results (Blender Open Data). Higher is faster.695 samples/min754 samples/min Better +8%
Benchmark submissionsHow many results the median is based on. Small numbers are less reliable.619
Memory
Video memory11 GB Better +38%8 GB
Memory typeGDDR5XGDDR6
Memory bus352 bit Better +175%128 bit
Cores & clocks
Shader units3584 Better +100%1792
Boost clock1582 MHz2491 MHz Better +57%
Power
Board power250 W132 W Better
Platform
ArchitecturePascalRDNA 2
Release year20172021
Launch price$699$329

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs AMD Radeon RX 6600 at a glance

This page compares the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and the AMD Radeon RX 6600 using published specifications and real measured benchmark results. In the Blender Benchmark, AMD Radeon RX 6600 posts a median render score of 754 against 695 for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, making it 8% faster. The medians are based on 19 and 6 community submissions.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti: 11 GB video memory, GDDR5X, 1582 MHz boost clock, 250 W board power, released in 2017, launched at $699. AMD Radeon RX 6600: 8 GB video memory, GDDR6, 2491 MHz boost clock, 132 W board power, released in 2021, launched at $329.

Our overall scores are 31 for GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and 34 for Radeon RX 6600 out of 100. By use case, the better pick is, for gaming: too close to call; for office work: Radeon RX 6600; for daily use: too close to call; for content creation: too close to call. Blender measures rendering rather than game frame rates, so treat the gaming result as a guide built from render performance and specifications.

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs Radeon RX 6600 FAQ

Which is faster, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or the Radeon RX 6600?

In the Blender Benchmark, AMD Radeon RX 6600 posts a median render score of 754 against 695 for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, making it 8% faster. The medians are based on 19 and 6 community submissions.

Which uses more power, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or the Radeon RX 6600?

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is rated at 250 W and the AMD Radeon RX 6600 at 132 W, so the Radeon RX 6600 draws 89% less on paper. Rated power is not the same as power drawn in your own workload.

How much did the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and the Radeon RX 6600 cost at launch?

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti launched at $699 and the AMD Radeon RX 6600 at $329. Street prices change often, so check a current price before buying.

Is the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or the Radeon RX 6600 better for gaming?

Our gaming scores for the two are within a few points of each other (23 and 21 out of 100). Blender is a rendering benchmark, so also look at independent game benchmarks.

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About this data

Benchmark numbers come from Blender Open Data, a public collection of results submitted by real users, shown as medians with the submission count. Specifications and launch prices are compiled from manufacturer information and may contain mistakes. See how it all works on thePC Parts Comparison page, or report an error through our contact page. This page contains affiliate links: if you buy through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.