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RX 6600 XT vs RTX 3060: which is better?

Radeon RX 6600 XT and GeForce RTX 3060 perform almost the same in games (4K · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). Radeon RX 6600 XT offers better value for money.

AMD

Radeon RX 6600 XT

19%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $352 (used)Part score 50/100
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060

18%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $400 (used)Part score 48/100
Cheaper: Radeon RX 6600 XTValue: Radeon RX 6600 XT

Head to head

19%
Gaming performance
18%
50/100
Part score
48/100
71 FPS
Average FPS
70 FPS
≈ $352 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $400 (used)
100/100
Value for money
83/100

Specifications

Radeon RX 6600 XTGeForce RTX 3060
Video memory (VRAM)8 GB12 / 8 GB
Board power160 W170 W
Recommended PSU≥ 500 W≥ 550 W
AI upscalingFSR 3DLSS 2 · FSR 3
Ray tracingYesYes
Release year20212021

Radeon RX 6600 XT: 8 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.

GeForce RTX 3060: This card comes in 8 GB and 12 GB versions. 8 GB can run short with high textures in new games; if the price gap is small, get the 12 GB one.

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Estimated FPS in games

Radeon RX 6600 XTGeForce RTX 3060
71average FPS
70average FPS
Resolution

Showing: 4K · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D · ◆ CPU-limited value