Radeon RX 6600 vs GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 and Radeon RX 6600, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RX 6600 outperforms GTX 570 Rev. 2 by a whopping 453% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 567 | 129 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 12 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.91 | 61.18 |
| Power efficiency | 2.21 | 20.29 |
| Architecture | Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024) |
| GPU code name | GF110 | Navi 23 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release date | 7 December 2010 (14 years ago) | 13 October 2021 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $349 | $329 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
RX 6600 has 6623% better value for money than GTX 570 Rev. 2.
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 480 | 1792 |
| Core clock speed | 732 MHz | 1626 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2491 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,000 million | 11,060 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 219 Watt | 132 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 43.92 | 279.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.405 TFLOPS | 8.928 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 40 | 64 |
| TMUs | 60 | 112 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 28 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Length | 267 mm | 190 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1280 MB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 320 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 950 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 152.0 GB/s | 224.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| HDMI | + | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12.0 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2 |
| CUDA | 2.0 | - |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 18−20
−494%
| 107
+494%
|
| 1440p | 10−12
−460%
| 56
+460%
|
| 4K | 5−6
−500%
| 30
+500%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 19.39
−531%
| 3.07
+531%
|
| 1440p | 34.90
−494%
| 5.88
+494%
|
| 4K | 69.80
−536%
| 10.97
+536%
|
- RX 6600 has 531% lower cost per frame in 1080p
- RX 6600 has 494% lower cost per frame in 1440p
- RX 6600 has 536% lower cost per frame in 4K
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 345
+0%
|
345
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 107
+0%
|
107
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 116
+0%
|
116
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 303
+0%
|
303
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 91
+0%
|
91
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 154
+0%
|
154
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 173
+0%
|
173
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 90
+0%
|
90
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
| Valorant | 210−220
+0%
|
210−220
+0%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 146
+0%
|
146
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+0%
|
270−280
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 73
+0%
|
73
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 150
+0%
|
150
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 142
+0%
|
142
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 149
+0%
|
149
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 137
+0%
|
137
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 69
+0%
|
69
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 82
+0%
|
82
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 147
+0%
|
147
+0%
|
| Valorant | 210−220
+0%
|
210−220
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 59
+0%
|
59
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 107
+0%
|
107
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 134
+0%
|
134
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 53
+0%
|
53
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 90
+0%
|
90
+0%
|
| Valorant | 210−220
+0%
|
210−220
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 85
+0%
|
85
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 250−260
+0%
|
250−260
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 64
+0%
|
64
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 48
+0%
|
48
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+0%
|
170−180
+0%
|
| Valorant | 240−250
+0%
|
240−250
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 90−95
+0%
|
90−95
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 34
+0%
|
34
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 91
+0%
|
91
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 100−110
+0%
|
100−110
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 37
+0%
|
37
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 95−100
+0%
|
95−100
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 20
+0%
|
20
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 60
+0%
|
60
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 29
+0%
|
29
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 44
+0%
|
44
+0%
|
| Valorant | 220−230
+0%
|
220−230
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 14
+0%
|
14
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 85
+0%
|
85
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 44
+0%
|
44
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 17
+0%
|
17
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
|
This is how GTX 570 Rev. 2 and RX 6600 compete in popular games:
- RX 6600 is 494% faster in 1080p
- RX 6600 is 460% faster in 1440p
- RX 6600 is 500% faster in 4K
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 66 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 6.12 | 33.83 |
| Recency | 7 December 2010 | 13 October 2021 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1280 MB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 219 Watt | 132 Watt |
RX 6600 has a 452.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 540% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 471.4% more advanced lithography process, and 65.9% lower power consumption.
The Radeon RX 6600 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 in performance tests.
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