RTX 3070 vs RX 6600
Full specification comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (2020) and the AMD Radeon RX 6600 (2021).
RTX 3070
NVIDIA High-end
- ✓ ~71% faster on average
- ✓ Wider memory bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
- ✓ Better performance per dollar
- ✓ More power-efficient
RX 6600
AMD Entry-level
- ✓ Lower power draw (132 W vs 220 W)
- ✓ Cheaper at launch ($329 vs $499)
- ✓ Newer (2021 vs 2020)
Verdict: The RTX 3070 is roughly 71% faster than the RX 6600 on average — a clear, noticeable performance advantage.
At launch pricing, the RTX 3070 offers more performance per dollar, and the RTX 3070 is the more power-efficient chip.
Estimated performance
Estimated average 1440p raster gaming performance compiled from publicly available benchmark data. Individual games vary.
Specs side by side
| Specification | RTX 3070 | RX 6600 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 2 |
| Release year | 2020 | 2021 |
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| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
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Green bars mark the better value in each row (for power and price, lower wins).
Frequently asked questions
Is the RTX 3070 better than the RX 6600?
Yes — based on aggregated benchmark data, the RTX 3070 is about 71% faster than the RX 6600 on average.
How much faster is the RTX 3070 than the RX 6600?
Roughly 71% on average in raster gaming workloads. The gap varies by title, resolution and settings.
Which graphics card is better value?
Comparing launch prices, the RTX 3070 delivers more performance per dollar. Check current street prices, as market pricing often shifts the value equation.