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AMD Athlon 750K vs AMD Athlon PRO 200GE: Comparison

Athlon 750K vs Athlon PRO 200GE: the l2 cache difference

The gap that matters here is l2 cache: Athlon 750K 4 MB against Athlon PRO 200GE 1 MB, which puts Athlon 750K 75% ahead. On total cores there is little in it, 4 on the Athlon 750K versus 2 on the Athlon PRO 200GE. On performance cores there is little in it, 4 on the Athlon 750K versus 2 on the Athlon PRO 200GE. There is a split on p-core base clock as well, 3.4 GHz on the Athlon 750K versus 3.2 GHz on the Athlon PRO 200GE. Tdp is not the same on both, 100 W on the Athlon 750K versus 35 W on the Athlon PRO 200GE. They differ on integrated graphics too, No on the Athlon 750K versus Yes on the Athlon PRO 200GE. There is a split on socket as well, FM2 on the Athlon 750K versus AM4 on the Athlon PRO 200GE. Igpu is not the same on both, Discrete Graphics Card Required on the Athlon 750K versus Radeon Vega 3 Graphics on the Athlon PRO 200GE. Smt enabled is not the same on both, No on the Athlon 750K versus Yes on the Athlon PRO 200GE.

Which should you buy, Athlon 750K or Athlon PRO 200GE?

Buy the Athlon 750K for Athlon platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not built for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. The Athlon PRO 200GE is the one to take 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

Everything else lines up. Efficiency cores, total threads, socket status, product line and form factor read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 2 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Athlon 750K and Athlon PRO 200GE differ on base power?

Yes. Base Power reads 100 W on the Athlon 750K versus 35 W on the Athlon PRO 200GE.

Is the Market Segment the same on the Athlon 750K 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 750K
    AMD
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    AMD
  • Product Line

    AMD Athlon 750K
    Other
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Other
  • Form Factor

    AMD Athlon 750K
    Desktop
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Desktop
  • Codename

    AMD Athlon 750K
    Athlon Legacy
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Raven Ridge
  • TDP

    AMD Athlon 750K
    100 W
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    35 W
  • iGPU

    AMD Athlon 750K
    Discrete Graphics Card Required
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
  • Market Segment

    AMD Athlon 750K
    Desktop
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD Athlon 750K
    FM2
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    AM4
  • Socket Status

    AMD Athlon 750K
    End of Life
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    End of Life
  • Process Node

    AMD Athlon 750K
    32nm
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    14nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD Athlon 750K
    4Best
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    2
  • Performance Cores

    AMD Athlon 750K
    4Best
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    2
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD Athlon 750K
    0
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD Athlon 750K
    4
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD Athlon 750K
    No
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Yes
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD Athlon 750K
    3.4 GHz
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    3.2 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD Athlon 750K
    No
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    No
  • L2 Cache

    AMD Athlon 750K
    4 MBBest
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    1 MB-75%
  • Base Power

    AMD Athlon 750K
    100 W
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    35 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD Athlon 750K
    Not Listed
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    DDR4
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD Athlon 750K
    No
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Yes
  • Retail Availability

    AMD Athlon 750K
    Boxed Retail
    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Tray OEM

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 750K if you want the higher L2 cache (4 MB vs 1 MB).

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