AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs AMD Radeon RX 6600 at a glance
This page compares the AMD Radeon RX 5700 and the AMD Radeon RX 6600 using published specifications and real measured benchmark results. In the Blender Benchmark, AMD Radeon RX 5700 posts a median render score of 808 against 754 for AMD Radeon RX 6600, making it 7% faster. The medians are based on 1 and 19 community submissions.
AMD Radeon RX 5700: 8 GB video memory, GDDR6, 1725 MHz boost clock, 180 W board power, released in 2019, launched at $349. 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 32 for Radeon RX 5700 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.
Radeon RX 5700 vs Radeon RX 6600 FAQ
Which is faster, the Radeon RX 5700 or the Radeon RX 6600?
In the Blender Benchmark, AMD Radeon RX 5700 posts a median render score of 808 against 754 for AMD Radeon RX 6600, making it 7% faster. The medians are based on 1 and 19 community submissions.
Which uses more power, the Radeon RX 5700 or the Radeon RX 6600?
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 is rated at 180 W and the AMD Radeon RX 6600 at 132 W, so the Radeon RX 6600 draws 36% less on paper. Rated power is not the same as power drawn in your own workload.
How much did the Radeon RX 5700 and the Radeon RX 6600 cost at launch?
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 launched at $349 and the AMD Radeon RX 6600 at $329. Street prices change often, so check a current price before buying.
Is the Radeon RX 5700 or the Radeon RX 6600 better for gaming?
Our gaming scores for the two are within a few points of each other (21 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.