Cores
4
Threads
4
Boost
4.0 GHz
L3 cache
4 MB
TDP
35W
Socket
AM4
Performance breakdown
Gaming4
Productivity4
Single-core4
Multi-core17
Power efficiency4
Lab scores
Performance score4
Cores4
Threads4
Boost clock (GHz)4.0 GHz
Estimated gaming FPS
Paired with a high-end GPU. CPU impact is largest at 1080p.
1080p9 fps
1440p7 fps
4K5 fps
Full specifications
Processor & cores
Clocks & cache
- Base clock
- 3.3 GHz
- Boost clock
- 4.0 GHz
- L1 cache
- 384 KB
- L2 cache
- 2 MB
- L3 cache
- 4 MB
Memory & platform
- Memory support
- DDR4-2933
- Base power (TDP)
- 35W
- Max temperature
- 95°C
- PCIe
- PCIe 3.0
Technologies
- Extensions
- AES-NI, AVX, AMD-V
Community Feedback
What Owners Say
Owners like its low power draw and quiet operation for a basic office PC. The usual gripe is it feels sluggish for anything beyond light browsing and office work.
Pros
- Stays cool in tiny cases
- Great for office multitasking
- Plays older games smoothly
- Sips power for budget builds
Cons
- Only Gen 3 PCIe support
- No multithreading on this chip
- Integrated graphics too weak for gaming
Verdict
Our verdict on the Ryzen 3 3200GE
A 35-watt Picasso APU for compact builds, where the main catch is its Zen+ architecture feeling dated even at launch.
Get it if you need a dirt-cheap office PC that sips power and runs cool. Skip it if you want to game or multitask—this old chip is too slow for anything beyond basic browsing.
Buy it if…
- Buy it if you need a low-power home server on a tight budget.
- Buy it if you're building a basic office PC for web and documents.
- Buy it if you want a cheap upgrade for an older AM4 motherboard.
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