Radeon RX 6600
VS
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

Radeon RX 6600 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon RX 6600

2021Core: 1626 MHzBoost: 2491 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6600

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
111%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
106%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
105%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
105%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
105%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
104%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
103%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
102%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
101%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
101%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
100%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
100%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
98%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
98%
#15
Radeon RX 6500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
98%
#16
GeForce RTX 3070
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
97%
#17
Radeon RX 6700
MSRP: $379|Avg: $300
96%
#18
Radeon RX 6600 XT
MSRP: $379|Avg: $170
95%
#19
Radeon RX590 GME
MSRP: $173|Avg: $115
94%
#20
Radeon RX 6650 XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $230
94%
#21
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
92%
#22
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
MSRP: $169|Avg: $179
92%
#23
GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
MSRP: $249|Avg: $209
92%
#24
Radeon RX 6600 LE
MSRP: $329|Avg: $160
91%
#25
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
91%
#26
Radeon RX 7700 XT
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

#4
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
83%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 15.3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 6600.

InsightRadeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-15.3%)
Leading raw performance (+15.3%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 6600 and GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon RX 6600

The Radeon RX 6600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 13 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1626 MHz to 2491 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 132W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,089 points. Launch price was $329.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,400 points. Launch price was $399.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 6600 scores 15,089 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 17,400 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU leads by 15.3%. The Radeon RX 6600 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on 7 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (Radeon RX 6600) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 8.928 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6600) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 2491 MHz vs 2535 MHz. Ray tracing: 28 RT cores (Radeon RX 6600) vs 34 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) vs 136.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
15,089
17,400+15%
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
7 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
1792
4352+143%
Compute (TFLOPS)
8.928 TFLOPS
22.06 TFLOPS+147%
Boost Clock
2491 MHz
2535 MHz+2%
ROPs
64+33%
48
TMUs
112
136+21%
L1 Cache
0.5 MB
4.3 MB+760%
L2 Cache
2 MB
32 MB+1500%
Ray Tracing Cores
28
34+21%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both cards support modern Frame Generation technology, allowing them to insert intermediate frames to smoothen motion and boost perceived FPS in supported games.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 3 (Native)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 224 GB/s (Radeon RX 6600) vs 256 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — a 14.3% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 6600) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
224 GB/s
256 GB/s+14%
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
32 MB+1500%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 6600) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE (Radeon RX 6600) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: UVD vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (Radeon RX 6600) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureRadeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Encoder
VCE
NVENC (8th Gen)
Decoder
UVD
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1
H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 6600 draws 132W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 160W — a 19.2% difference. The Radeon RX 6600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Radeon RX 6600) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: 1x 8-pin vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
TDP
132W-18%
160W
Recommended PSU
450W-31%
650W
Power Connector
1x 8-pin
Mobile
Length
190mm
Height
110mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-13%
80°C
Perf/Watt
114.3+5%
108.8
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2021).

FeatureRadeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$329
Avg Price (30d)
$180
Codename
Navi 23
AD106
Release
October 13 2021
May 18 2023
Ranking
#150
#59