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AMD Athlon 620e vs AMD Athlon PRO 200GE: Comparison

Athlon 620e vs Athlon PRO 200GE total cores compared

There is no decisive spec gap here. Total cores splits them by a margin most buyers will never feel, Athlon 620e 4 against Athlon PRO 200GE 2. The performance cores figures are near enough to ignore, 4 on the Athlon 620e versus 2 on the Athlon PRO 200GE. There is a split on p-core base clock as well, 2.7 GHz on the Athlon 620e versus 3.2 GHz on the Athlon PRO 200GE. Tdp is not the same on both, 45 W on the Athlon 620e versus 35 W on the Athlon PRO 200GE. Integrated graphics is not the same on both, No on the Athlon 620e versus Yes on the Athlon PRO 200GE. They differ on socket too, AM3 on the Athlon 620e versus AM4 on the Athlon PRO 200GE. They differ on igpu too, Discrete Graphics Card Required on the Athlon 620e versus Radeon Vega 3 Graphics on the Athlon PRO 200GE. There is a split on smt enabled as well, No on the Athlon 620e versus Yes on the Athlon PRO 200GE. There is a split on base power as well, 45 W on the Athlon 620e versus 35 W on the Athlon PRO 200GE.

Which should you buy, Athlon 620e or Athlon PRO 200GE?

The Athlon 620e suits Athlon platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not built for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. Buy the Athlon PRO 200GE for Athlon PRO platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not the pick for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds.

Where the two are identical

The common ground is wider than the gap: efficiency cores, total threads, socket status, product line and form factor are identical here. They match on 3 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Athlon 620e and Athlon PRO 200GE differ on memory type?

Yes. Memory Type reads DDR3 on the Athlon 620e versus DDR4 on the Athlon PRO 200GE.

Is the Market Segment the same on the Athlon 620e and Athlon PRO 200GE?

It is. Both are listed at Desktop, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Brand

    AMD Athlon 620e
    AMD
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    AMD
  • Product Line

    AMD Athlon 620e
    Other
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Other
  • Form Factor

    AMD Athlon 620e
    Desktop
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Desktop
  • Codename

    AMD Athlon 620e
    Athlon Legacy
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Raven Ridge
  • TDP

    AMD Athlon 620e
    45 W
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    35 W
  • iGPU

    AMD Athlon 620e
    Discrete Graphics Card Required
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
  • Market Segment

    AMD Athlon 620e
    Desktop
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD Athlon 620e
    AM3
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    AM4
  • Socket Status

    AMD Athlon 620e
    End of Life
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    End of Life
  • Process Node

    AMD Athlon 620e
    45nm
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    14nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD Athlon 620e
    4Best
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    2
  • Performance Cores

    AMD Athlon 620e
    4Best
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    2
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD Athlon 620e
    0
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD Athlon 620e
    4
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD Athlon 620e
    No
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Yes
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD Athlon 620e
    2.7 GHz
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    3.2 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD Athlon 620e
    No
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    No
  • Base Power

    AMD Athlon 620e
    45 W
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    35 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD Athlon 620e
    DDR3
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    DDR4Best
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD Athlon 620e
    No
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Yes
  • Retail Availability

    AMD Athlon 620e
    Tray OEM
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Tray OEM

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 620e if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose 200GE if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.