GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Arc A380 is the clear winner, offering 9.4% better value than Radeon RX 6600 XT.
The Radeon RX 6600 XT is dramatically faster than the Arc A380, leading by roughly 200% in our performance index. The Arc A380, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $1,964 AED cheaper.
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Radeon RX 6600 XT vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6600 XT vs Arc A380
The Radeon RX 6600 XT is dramatically faster, around 200% ahead of the Arc A380. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 6600 XT is comfortable at 1080p, while the Arc A380 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the Arc A380 starts at $861 AED against $2,825 AED for the Radeon RX 6600 XT. Despite being slower, the Arc A380 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~9% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Arc A380 still sits about $722 AED above its $139 AED MSRP. The Radeon RX 6600 XT still sits about $2,446 AED above its $379 AED MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The Arc A380 pulls less power (75W vs 160W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster Radeon RX 6600 XT draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 8GB against 6GB, the Radeon RX 6600 XT has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Arc A380's 6GB can fall short.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A380 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 6600 XT offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc A380 or Radeon RX 6600 XT?
Choose the Radeon RX 6600 XT if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc A380 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 6600 XT better than the Arc A380?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A380 or the Radeon RX 6600 XT?
Is the Radeon RX 6600 XT worth the extra $1,964 AED over the Arc A380?
Does the Radeon RX 6600 XT have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 6600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | TSMC N7 |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors) | 1,024 | 2,048✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 8 | 32✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 128 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 6600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,000 MHz✓ | 1,968 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,450 MHz | 2,589 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 6600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 96-bit | 128-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps | 16 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 186 GB/s | 256 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 6600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 160 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jun 2022 | Jul 2021 |