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Athlon PRO 200GE

2 cores · 4 threads · up to 3.2 GHz on AM4.

3.6 · 9 votes

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Cores
2
Threads
4
Boost
3.2 GHz
L3 cache
4 MB
TDP
35W
Socket
AM4

Performance breakdown

Gaming2
Productivity2
Single-core2
Multi-core8
Power efficiency2

Lab scores

Performance score2
Cores2
Threads4
Boost clock (GHz)3.2 GHz

Estimated gaming FPS

Paired with a high-end GPU. CPU impact is largest at 1080p.

1080p4 fps
1440p4 fps
4K2 fps

Full specifications

Processor & cores
Architecture
Zen
Process node
14 nm
Socket
AM4
Release year
2018
Total cores
2
Threads
4
Integrated graphics
AMD Radeon Vega 3
Clocks & cache
Base clock
3.2 GHz
Boost clock
3.2 GHz
Multiplier
32
L1 cache
192 KB
L2 cache
1 MB
L3 cache
4 MB
Memory & platform
Memory support
DDR4
Max capacity
64 GB
Channels
2
Max bandwidth
42.671 GB/s
Base power (TDP)
35W
Technologies
Extensions
AES-NI, AVX, AMD-V, Precision Boost 2
Community Feedback

What Owners Say

Owners say it's cheap and works fine for basic office stuff and light browsing. The main complaint is that it feels slow for anything more demanding than that.

Pros
  • Sips power, stays whisper quiet
  • Boots everyday tasks in seconds
  • Handles office work without stutter
  • Runs cool on basic stock cooler
Cons
  • Only two physical cores
  • No overclocking at all
  • Integrated graphics is very slow
Verdict

Our verdict on the Athlon PRO 200GE

A low-power office chip on AM4 that runs cool but struggles with anything beyond basic multitasking.

Get it if you’re building a dirt-cheap office PC or a basic home server that just needs to run web apps and light spreadsheets quietly. Skip it if you plan to game, edit video, or multitask much—the dual-core Zen design will feel painfully slow for anything heavier.

Buy it if…

  • You are building a very cheap office PC for web and email.
  • You need a low-power home server that sips electricity.
  • You want a basic system that stays cool with a stock cooler.
3.6

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