GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
The Radeon PRO W5500 is $1,888 AED cheaper than the Radeon PRO W6600.
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Radeon PRO W5500 vs Radeon PRO W6600: In-Depth Breakdown
AI Training & Compute
For model training, scientific simulation, and rendering, FP32 throughput is the key metric. The Radeon PRO W6600 delivers 10.4 TFLOPS against 5 TFLOPS for the Radeon PRO W5500 — a 108% compute advantage. Training runs and heavy matrix operations will complete proportionally faster on the Radeon PRO W6600.
Price & Value
The Radeon PRO W5500 lists from $1,091 AED, $1,888 AED less than the Radeon PRO W6600 at $2,979 AED. For budget-constrained teams, the savings may outweigh the spec gap — especially if the smaller card covers your typical workload.
Which should you buy: Radeon PRO W5500 or Radeon PRO W6600?
Choose the Radeon PRO W6600 for maximum capacity — it leads on VRAM, bandwidth, and compute, making it the better fit for large models and training jobs. The Radeon PRO W5500 is the more budget-friendly option ($1,888 AED less) — a solid choice if your models fit within its 8GB and inference volume is moderate.
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Radeon PRO W5500 | Radeon PRO W6600 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | RDNA 1 | RDNA 2 |
| CUDA Cores (Stream Processors / Stream Processors) | 1,408 | 2,048✓ |
Memory
| Specification | Radeon PRO W5500 | Radeon PRO W6600 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 224 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Radeon PRO W5500 | Radeon PRO W6600 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 100 W |
| Released | Nov 2019 | Jun 2021 |
Workstation
| Specification | Radeon PRO W5500 | Radeon PRO W6600 |
|---|---|---|
| FP32 (TFLOPS) | 5 TFLOPS | 10.4 TFLOPS✓ |
| ECC | Yes | Yes |
| NVLink | No | No |
| Form factor | dual-slot | dual-slot |