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Released
Q3/2021
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB

Graphics card ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB, specifications and benchmarks

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Specifications

Technical data
General Info

This section outlines the key features of the graphics card ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 23 XT
  • Execution units
    32
  • Shader
    2048
  • Render Output Units
    64
  • Texture Units
    128
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Memory Specs

Specifications for onboard video memory, including type (e.g., GDDR6), capacity, and bandwidth. Higher capacity and bandwidth contribute to improved gaming and rendering performance.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    256 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    128 bit
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Clock Frequency

Information on the base and boost clock speeds of the graphics card, which directly affect its performance in gaming and rendering applications. ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB.

  • Base Clock
    1.968 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.589 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.359 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
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Thermal Management

Details on the thermal design power (TDP) of the graphics card, including the maximum thermal output under standard and overclocked conditions, guiding the selection of cooling solutions.

  • TDP
    160 W
  • TDP (up)
    --
  • Tjunction max
    110 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin
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Cooler & Fan Types

Specifications of the cooling system, including fan types and configurations, which are critical for maintaining optimal operating temperatures during intensive workloads. ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    1 x 100 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    --
  • Noise (Load)
    --
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Interfaces

Detailed information about connectivity options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and DVI interfaces, along with their respective capabilities and supported resolutions.

  • Max. Displays
    4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    --
  • VGA Ports
    --
  • USB-C Ports
    --
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Technical Data

An overview of the hardware capabilities of the graphics card, including support for technologies like ray tracing, DLSS, and Vulkan, which enhance graphical fidelity and performance.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2
  • Raytracing
    Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No
  • LED
    Addressable LED
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Supported Video Codecs

Support for various video codecs, such as H.264, HEVC, and VP9, which enhance video playback and streaming capabilities by offloading tasks from the CPU.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode
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Dimensions
  • Length
    179 mm
  • Height
    124 mm
  • Width
    40 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    510 g
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Additional Information
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 8
  • Release date
    Q3/2021
  • Release price
    --
  • Structure size
    7 nm
  • Part-no
    RX6600XT CLI 8G
  • Documents
    data sheet
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1308 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1233 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1505 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1864 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1971 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1838 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1459 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Evaluate the performance scores from various benchmark tests for ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB in comparison with other graphics cards to gain insights into the GPU's real-world speed during content processing.

Benchmarks encompass tasks such as floating point calculations, 3D model creation, and cryptocurrency mining.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
10.62
10.62
10.61
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
10.61
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
9262
9262
9260
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
9260
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
61 fps (avg)
61 fps (avg)
60 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
60 fps (avg)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
38 fps (avg)
38 fps (avg)
37 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
37 fps (avg)
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
36 MH/s
36 MH/s
32 MH/s
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
32 MH/s
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
64 MH/s
64 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2060 EVO V2 OC Edition
63 MH/s
ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT Challenger ITX 8GB
63 MH/s
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards

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*

Base Clock - the guaranteed speed specified by the manufacturer, reflecting the cooling and binning standards for which the GPU is factory-tested.

Boost Clock - the theoretical minimum speed achievable when overclocking the graphics card, taking into account cooling and binning considerations.

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