AMD Radeon RX 6600XT is here ready to take on RTX 3060 at just $379

August 1, 2021

AMD has just added another graphics card to its Radeon RX 6000-series. The new Radeon RX 6600XT is still based on the new RDNA 2 micro-architecture but comes with a much cheaper price tag. Here, we will be looking at the specs and features of AMD Radeon RX 6600XT, along with its expected price in Nepal and availability.

AMD Radeon RX 6600XT Overview:


Internal Specifications
AMD Radeon RX 6600XT brings 32 compute units and 2048 stream processors. It utilizes the new Navi 23 GPU instead of the Navi 21 and Navi 22 that we have seen on other cards in the series.

RX 600XT boasts a game frequency of 2359 MHz and boosted frequency of 2589 MHz. It has 32MB of onboard Infinity Cache. Moving on, you get 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM with 256 GB/s memory bandwidth.

Features
Radeon RX6600XT features several DirectX 12 Ultimate features such as Ray Tracing (DXR), Variable Rate Shading (VRR), etc.

You also get an AMD Fidelity FX suite of technologies that includes Super Resolution. It is now supported by 50 gaming titles and engines. Developers can now make use of the open-source platform from GPUOpen.

Other features include AMD Smart Access Memory, Radeon Anti-Lag, and Radeon Boost.

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Competition
AMD says the RX 6600XT is optimized for 1080p gameplay on modern titles. This puts it in competition with NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3060. AMD says its latest offering outperforms its closest competition by an average of 15%.

  • AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Specifications:
    • GPU: Navi 23
    • Compute Units: 32
    • RT Cores: 48 (2nd gen)
    • Game Clock: 2359 MHz
    • Boost Clock: up to 2589 MHz
    • Infinity Cache: 32 MB
    • Memory: 8 GB GDDR6
    • Memory Interface: 256-bit
    • TGP: 160
    • Power Connector: 1×8-pin


AMD Radeon RX 6600XT Price in Nepal and Launch
The price of AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT is USD 379, but we expect it to be much higher when it arrives in the market, given the GPU shortage. Based on this, we can expect the price of AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT in Nepal to be NPR 60,000.

Interestingly, there will be no AMD-branded card during the launch. AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT will be available starting August 11 from third-party manufacturers.

Graphics CardPrice in the USPrice in Nepal
AMD Radeon RX 6600XTUSD 379NPR 60,000

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