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AMD Athlon PRO 200GE vs AMD Ryzen 3 3200G: Comparison

What is the difference between Athlon PRO 200GE and Ryzen 3 3200G?

There is no decisive spec gap here. Total cores splits them by a margin most buyers will never feel, Athlon PRO 200GE 2 against Ryzen 3 3200G 4. Performance cores is closer, 2 on the Athlon PRO 200GE versus 4 on the Ryzen 3 3200G. There is a split on p-core base clock as well, 3.2 GHz on the Athlon PRO 200GE versus 3.6 GHz on the Ryzen 3 3200G. They differ on tdp too, 35 W on the Athlon PRO 200GE versus 65 W on the Ryzen 3 3200G. They differ on product line too, Other on the Athlon PRO 200GE versus Ryzen 3 on the Ryzen 3 3200G. Igpu is not the same on both, Radeon Vega 3 Graphics on the Athlon PRO 200GE versus AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics on the Ryzen 3 3200G. Smt enabled is not the same on both, Yes on the Athlon PRO 200GE versus No on the Ryzen 3 3200G. There is a split on base power as well, 35 W on the Athlon PRO 200GE versus 65 W on the Ryzen 3 3200G.

Athlon PRO 200GE vs Ryzen 3 3200G: which one fits your build

Buy the Athlon PRO 200GE for Athlon PRO platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is the wrong buy for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. Take the Ryzen 3 3200G for budget desktop builds wanting to skip a discrete GPU entirely with genuinely capable integrated graphics. It is not the one for buyers needing hyperthreading for multi-threaded work, this chip runs 4 physical threads without SMT.

What Athlon PRO 200GE and Ryzen 3 3200G have in common

Everything else lines up. Efficiency cores, total threads, l3 cache, integrated graphics and socket read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 3 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Form Factor the same on the Athlon PRO 200GE and Ryzen 3 3200G?

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 PRO 200GE
    AMD
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    AMD
  • Product Line

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Other
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Ryzen 3
  • Form Factor

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Desktop
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Desktop
  • Codename

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Raven Ridge
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Picasso
  • TDP

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    35 W
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    65 W
  • iGPU

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
  • Market Segment

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Desktop
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    AM4
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    AM4
  • Process Node

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    14nm
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    12 nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    2
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4Best
  • Performance Cores

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    2
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4Best
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    0
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    4
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    No
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    3.2 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    3.6 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    4 MB
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4 MB
  • Base Power

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    35 W
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    65 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    DDR4
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    DDR4
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD Athlon PRO 200GE
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 200GE if you want the higher L3 cache (4 MB vs 4 MB).

    Choose 3200G if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.