GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB vs Radeon RX 6600

GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
Memory: 16384Mb GDDR6XDESKTOP
Release date: 20 Sep 2022
GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
Radeon RX 6600
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Oct 2021
Radeon RX 6600

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    340%
  • Radeon RX 6600
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB

240% higher gaming performance.
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6600

188 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB .
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)

GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB

HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB

The GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (14 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 4080 16 GBRadeon RX 6600
GPU NameAD103 (AD103-300-A1)vsNavi 23 (Navi 23 XL (215-130000016))
Fab Process4 nmvs7 nm
Die Size379 mm²vs237 mm²
Transistors45,900 millionvs11,060 million
Shaders9728vs1792
Tensor Cores304vsnone
Raytracing Cores76vs28
Compute Units76vs28
Core clock2205 MHzvs1626 MHz
ROPs112vs64
TMUs304vs112

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 4080 16 GBRadeon RX 6600
Memory TypeGDDR6XvsGDDR6
Bus Width256 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1437 MHz
23 Gbps effective
vs1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
Memory Size16384 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 4080 16 GBRadeon RX 6600
TDP320 wattsvs132 watts
Release Date20 Sep 2022vs13 Oct 2021

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    280.60 GP/s
  • Radeon RX 6600
    159.40 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    761.50 GT/s
  • Radeon RX 6600
    279.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    735.70 GB/s
  • Radeon RX 6600
    224.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    48740.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX 6600
    8928.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    192
  • Radeon RX 6600
    69

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    165
  • Radeon RX 6600
    51

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    394
  • Radeon RX 6600
    148

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    315
  • Radeon RX 6600
    105

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    388
  • Radeon RX 6600
    107

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    154
  • Radeon RX 6600
    50

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    152
  • Radeon RX 6600
    49

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    291
  • Radeon RX 6600
    96

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    245
  • Radeon RX 6600
    68

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    292
  • Radeon RX 6600
    70

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    102
  • Radeon RX 6600
    27

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    121
  • Radeon RX 6600
    31

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    172
  • Radeon RX 6600
    48

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    134
  • Radeon RX 6600
    33

FPS (higher is better)