NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 6600 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock2589MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

1808 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (160W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6600 XT +1604%

10.6 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

VS

Radeon RX 6600 XT

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Jul 2021

GeForce 200

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1968 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2589 MHz

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

512bit

Memory Bus

128bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

30

SM Count

-

240

Shading Units

2048

80

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

64

-

RT Cores

32

-

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

L3 Cache

32 MB

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

165.7 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

331.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

21.21 TFLOPS

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.60 TFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

662.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

236W

TDP

160W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

Navi 23

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

Navi 23 XT (215-130000006)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

7 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

11.06 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

237 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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