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AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE vs AMD Ryzen 3 3200G: Comparison

Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE vs Ryzen 3 3200G: the total cores difference

Expect a near tie. The closest thing to a difference is total cores, Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE 2 against Ryzen 3 3200G 4. Tdp is not the same on both, 35 W on the Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE versus 65 W on the Ryzen 3 3200G. They differ on product line too, Other on the Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE versus Ryzen 3 on the Ryzen 3 3200G. There is a split on release year as well, 2020 on the Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE versus 2019 on the Ryzen 3 3200G. Igpu is not the same on both, Radeon Graphics on the Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE versus AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics on the Ryzen 3 3200G. They differ on smt enabled too, Yes on the Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE versus No on the Ryzen 3 3200G.

Who each one is for

The Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE suits 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. Take the Ryzen 3 3200G for budget desktop builds wanting to skip a discrete GPU entirely with genuinely capable integrated graphics. It is the wrong buy for buyers needing hyperthreading for multi-threaded work, this chip runs 4 physical threads without SMT.

Where the two are identical

Where they agree, they agree completely, efficiency cores, total threads, l3 cache, integrated graphics and socket included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 2 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE and Ryzen 3 3200G differ on performance cores?

Yes. Performance Cores reads 2 on the Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE versus 4 on the Ryzen 3 3200G.

Is the Form Factor the same on the Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE 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 Silver PRO 3125GE
    AMD
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    AMD
  • Product Line

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    Other
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Ryzen 3
  • Form Factor

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    Desktop
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Desktop
  • Codename

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    Picasso
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Picasso
  • Release Year

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    2020
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    2019
  • TDP

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    35 W
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    65 W
  • iGPU

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    Radeon Graphics
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
  • Market Segment

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    Desktop
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    AM4
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    AM4
  • Process Node

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    12nm
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    12 nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    2
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4Best
  • Performance Cores

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    2
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4Best
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    0
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    4
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    No
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    3.4 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    3.6 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    3.4 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4.0 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    4 MB
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    4 MB
  • Base Power

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    35 W
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    65 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    DDR4, 2-Channel, Up to 2667 MT/s
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    DDR4
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 3125GE 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.