GeForce 9600 GTX and Radeon RX 6600 - video card comparison

GeForce 9600 GTX

Radeon RX 6600

Architecture

Tesla (2006−2010)

Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)

GPU code name

G92

Navi 23

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

May 2009

October 2021

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

-

2491 MHz

Core clock speed

580 MHz

2044 MHz

Floating-point performance

278.4 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

65 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

754 million

11,060 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

96

1792

Power consumption (TDP)

140 Watt

132 Watt

Texture fill rate

27.84

279.0

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

512 MB

8 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

1400 MHz

14500 MHz

Memory bandwidth

44.8 GB/s

224.0 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

-

+

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

12.0 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

1.1

-

OpenCL

1.1

2.1

OpenGL

3.3

4.6

Shader Model

4.0

6.5

Vulkan

N/A

1.2