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Performance Comparison

AMD Radeon RX 6600

485%
485%

AMD Radeon HD 7850

23%
23%
AMD Radeon RX 6600 is approximately 462% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Navi 23
Pitcairn
CoresDifferent
1792
1024
TMUsDifferent
112
64
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
128 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
GPU NameDifferent
Navi 23
Pitcairn
GPU VariantDifferent
Navi 23 XL(215-130000016)
Pitcairn PRO(215-0828062)
ArchitectureDifferent
RDNA 2.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
7 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
11,060 million
2,800 million
DensityDifferent
46.7M / mm²
13.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
237 mm²
212 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-1269
FCBGA-1737

Graphics Card

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
Release DateDifferent
Oct 13th, 2021
Mar 5th, 2012
GenerationDifferent
Navi II(RX 6000)
Southern Islands(HD 7800)
PredecessorDifferent
Navi
Northern Islands
SuccessorDifferent
Navi III
Sea Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
329 USD
249 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
21 in our database
71 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
Base ClockDifferent
1626 MHz
N/A
Game ClockDifferent
2044 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
2491 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1750 MHz14 Gbps effective
1200 MHz4.8 Gbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
860 MHz

Memory

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
128 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
224.0 GB/s
153.6 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
Shading UnitsDifferent
1792
1024
TMUsDifferent
112
64
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Compute UnitsDifferent
28
16
RT CoresDifferent
28
N/A
L0 CacheDifferent
32 KB per WGP
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
128 KB per Array
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
2 MB
512 KB
L3 CacheDifferent
32 MB
N/A

Theoretical Performance

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
Pixel RateDifferent
159.4 GPixel/s
27.52 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
279.0 GTexel/s
55.04 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
17.86 TFLOPS (2:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
8.928 TFLOPS
1.761 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
558.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
110.1 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
190 mm7.5 inches
210 mm8.3 inches
HeightDifferent
110 mm4.3 inches
N/A
WidthDifferent
40 mm1.6 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
132 W
130 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
300 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
D532
109-C40147-00, 109-C40337-00A

Graphics Features

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 6600AMD Radeon HD 7850
DirectXDifferent
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
2.1
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
1.3
1.2.170
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
6.5 (5.1)

Comparison Summary

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