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AMD Radeon RX 6600
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The Radeon RX 6600 is a decent 1080p GPU, but its unpredictable price, awful ray tracing and limited performance makes it a tough GPU to recommend.
The cheapest RDNA 2 GPU is too limited to recommend.
Devindra HardawarOctober 18, 2021
Pros
- Fast 1080p performance
- Cool under load
Cons
- Lackluster ray tracing
- Upscaling tech is limited
- Fewer features than NVIDIA cards
- Volatile pricing
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