AMD Radeon RX 6600 to Feature Reduced Memory Speed of 14 Gbps

[Tsing]

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AMD’s Radeon RX 6600 will be the first RDNA 2 graphics card to ship with a reduced memory speed. This is according to a leaked GPU-Z screenshot shared by VideoCardz, which reveals that the non-XT version of the Radeon RX 6600 will only feature a memory speed of 14 Gbps. This is 2 Gbps lower than the Radeon RX 6600 XT and other Radeon RX 6000 Series graphics cards.

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Per VideoCardz:



AMD Radeon RX 6600 will have lower frequencies compared to the XT variant. The card will ship with a game clock of 2044 MHz and a boost clock of 2491 MHz, a reduction of 319 and 98 MHz respectively from XT SKU. The graphics core frequency is not the only being limited on the non-XT variant. The card will also have limited...

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[Brian_B]

"Feature" - interesting choice of words.

 

[Grimlakin]

If this is similar to when ATI did things like this it's just a bios flash from XT performance.