ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 differences in specs

Comparison of ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 graphics cards based on specifications and benchmarks. The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 operates at a base clock speed of 1.626 GHz and has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory, while the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 operates at a base clock speed of 1.626 GHz and has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. The weights differ at -- and 710 g respectively. The TDP of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 is 132 W, while that of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 is 132 W. Compare the benchmark results to determine which graphics card is superior.

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

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Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Contrast the GPU cores between ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 graphics cards. The GPU core details encompass the quantity of blocks (referred to as Shader Engine (SE) in AMD documentation and Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC) in Nvidia documentation) as well as ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These specifications significantly impact the computational prowess of the GPU.

Specification	Value
Based on	AMD Radeon RX 6600 AMD Radeon RX 6600
GPU Chip	Navi 23 XL Navi 23 XL
Execution units	28 28
Shader	1792 1792
Render Output Units	64 64
Texture Units	112 112

Memory

Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.

Specification	Value
Memory Size	8 GB 8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Speed	1.75 GHz 1.75 GHz
Memory Bandwith	224 GB/s 224 GB/s
Memory Interface	128 bit 128 bit

Clock Speeds

Explore the base and maximum frequencies of ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.

Specification	Value
Base Clock	1.626 GHz 1.626 GHz
Boost Clock	2.491 GHz 2.491 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock	2.064 GHz+ 1 % 2.044 GHz
Overclocking	Yes Yes

Thermal Design

Let's contrast the thermal design power of ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 GPUs. The TDP figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. Computer ventilation and power supply specifications frequently align with TDP numbers and should be tailored accordingly.

Specification	Value
TDP	132 W 132 W
TDP (up)	-- 140 W
Tjunction max	110 °C 110 °C
PCIe-Power	1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

In this section, we'll examine the cooling solutions for ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600, along with their dimensions and effectiveness. Typically, fans with larger diameters hold an advantage as they can move equivalent air volumes at lower speeds compared to smaller fans. It's worth noting that liquid cooling systems, in addition to fans and aluminum radiators, require a pump, which may contribute to noise levels.

Specification	Value
Fan-Type	Axial Axial
Cooler-Type	Air cooling Air cooling
Fan 1	2 x 100 mm 2 x 90 mm
Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
Noise (Load)	37 dB --

Connectivity

Discover the quantity and varieties of sockets for video output and connectivity in ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 GPUs.

Specification	Value
Max. Displays	4 4
HDCP-Version	2.3 2.3
HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.1 1x HDMI v2.1
DP Ports	3x DP v1.4a 3x DP v1.4a

Featureset

Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 GPUs. Furthermore, we've incorporated ray tracing support to accurately simulate light rays and shadows. Please note that the specifics may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Specification	Value
Max. resolution	7680x4320 7680x4320
DirectX	12_2 12_2
Raytracing	Yes Yes
DLSS / FSR	No No
LED	No LED lighting No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600. The inclusion of these video codecs assists in alleviating the workload on the graphics card during video playback or creation, leading to decreased power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

Specification	Value
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP8	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP9	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
AV1	Decode Decode

Dimensions

Explore the dimensions comparison of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600 graphics cards. Having precise measurements enables you to determine compatibility with your PC case. Additionally, we've incorporated support for the PCI Express bus.

Specification	Value
Length	243 mm 193 mm
Height	134 mm 120 mm
Width	49 mm 40 mm
Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
Weight	-- 710 g

Additional data

Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6600 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6600, alongside their respective release dates and current prices. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer through the provided link.

Specification	Value
GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 8 PCIe 4.0 x 8
Release date	Q4/2021 Q4/2021
Structure size	7 nm 7 nm
Part-no	-- 11310-01-20G
Documents	data sheet data sheet