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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£55
  • Avg. price in US: ~$70
  • PassMark benchmark result: 6988
  • N. of physical cores: 4
  • CPU boost clock speed: 4.0 GHz

AMD Ryzen 3 3200G review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among processors and if it is worth buying.

4.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

4.2

Technical Score

10.0%

9.6

User score

Poor
4.2

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

3.1

Performance

18.0%

4.3

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

6.3

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

7.8

Power & Thermal

4.0%

8.4

Platform

1.0%

6.9

Integrated Graphics

Poor
9.6

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.4

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.7
(10035)
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3.7
(5)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

Exceptional
  • 3.1
    Gaming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    3.4

    PassMark single-core benchmark score

    25.0%

    3.0

    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    4.6

    CPU boost clock speed

    17.0%

    1.6

    L3 cache

    8.0%

    1.8

    N. of physical cores

  • 1.8
    Video editing

    Score components:

    45.0%

    2.0

    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    1.8

    N. of physical cores

    20.0%

    1.6

    CPU threads

    15.0%

    1.6

    L3 cache

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Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is a budget-friendly 12nm quad-core processor from the Picasso APU lineup, featuring 4 physical cores and 4 threads with a base clock of 3.6 GHz and a max boost of 4.0 GHz. Built on the AM4 socket with a 65W TDP, its primary characteristic is the integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics, which operates at 1250 MHz and includes 8 GPU cores to enable entry-level 720p or 1080p gaming without a discrete card. Key pros include its unlocked multiplier for overclocking, the inclusion of an AMD Wraith Stealth cooler, and strong performance for office tasks and esports titles. However, notable cons include the lack of Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT), a limited L3 cache of only 4 MB, and its reliance on PCIe 3.0 x8 lanes, which can bottleneck high-end dedicated GPUs.

Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 3 3200G

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

3.1

Performance

18.0%

4.3

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

6.3

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

7.8

Power & Thermal

4.0%

8.4

Platform

1.0%

6.9

Integrated Graphics

4.2
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a technical score of 4.18 points, which is lower than that of 75.8% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.4

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.7
(10035)
amazon
3.7
(5)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

9.6
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a user score of 9.58 points, which is higher than that of 96.6% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
10
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 88.3% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

4.7

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

6.3
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.3 points, which is lower than 51% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

AMD
Processor type
What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.
When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

desktop
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G belongs to the desktop processor class, which is more advanced than that of 56% of processors and equal to that of 37.9% of processors.
CPU socket
What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.
When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

AM4
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses the AM4 CPU socket, which is newer than that of 76.3% of processors and equal to that of 9.7% of processors.
Chipset
What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.
When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

X570, B550, A520, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports X570, B550, A520, X470, B450, X370, B350, A320 chipsets, which is broader compatibility than 73.8% of processors and equal to that of 4.5% of processors.
CPU architecture
What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.
When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

x86-64
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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N. of physical cores
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

4
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has 4 CPU cores, which is fewer than 50.7% of processors and equal to 28.5% of processors.
CPU threads
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

4
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G offers 4 CPU threads, which is fewer than 67.3% of processors and equal to 26.6% of processors.
Threads per core
What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.
When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

1
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G offers 1 threads per core, which is fewer than 69.7% of processors and equal to 30.3% of processors.
CPU boost clock speed
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

4.0 GHz
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G reaches a boost clock of 4.0 GHz which is lower than that of 59.8% of processors and equal to that of 5% of processors.
CPU base clock speed
What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

4 x 3.6 GHz
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a base clock of 4x3.6 GHz which is equal to that of 100% of processors.
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Semiconductor size
What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

12 nm
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses a 12 nm process node, which is more advanced than that of 49.3% of processors and equal to that of 2.9% of processors.
Foundry
What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.
When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

GlobalFoundries 12 nm
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is built on the GlobalFoundries 12 nm foundry process, which is more advanced than that of 49.3% of processors and equal to that of 2.9% of processors.
L3 cache
What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.
When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

4 MB
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has an L3 cache of 4 MB which is smaller than that of 70.2% of processors and equal to that of 14.6% of processors.
L2 cache
What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.
When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

2 MB
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has an L2 cache of 2 MB which is smaller than that of 51.3% of processors and equal to that of 11.1% of processors.
L1 cache
What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.
When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

384 KB
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has an L1 cache of 384 KB which is larger than that of 45% of processors and equal to that of 15.8% of processors.
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DDR memory version
What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.
When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

DDR4
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports DDR DDR4, which is newer than that of 26.3% of processors and equal to that of 31.7% of processors.
Maximum memory speed
What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

2,933 MHz
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports memory speeds up to 2,933 MHz, which is higher than that of 46.3% of processors and equal to 5.1% of processors.
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.
When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

DDR4-2933 MHz
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports JEDEC memory speeds up to DDR4-2,933 MHz, which is higher than that of 46.8% of processors and equal to 4% of processors.
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.
When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

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Maximum memory capacity
What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports up to 64 GB of memory, which is more than 28.4% of processors and equal to 27.6% of processors.
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Integrated graphics
What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.
When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

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AMD Ryzen 3 3200G includes integrated graphics. 87.6% include integrated graphics.
Integrated GPU model
What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.
When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Radeon Vega 8
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses the Radeon Vega 8 integrated GPU, which is more advanced than that in 72.8% and equal to that in 3.4%.
Integrated GPU execution units
What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

8
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has 8 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 74.1% of processors and equal to 7.2% of processors.
Integrated GPU base frequency
What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.
When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

1,250 MHz
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has an integrated GPU clock of 1,250 MHz which is higher than that of 99.5% of processors and equal to that of 0.1% of processors.
Integrated media encoders/decoders
What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

VP9 (HW decode)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports VP9 (HW decode) media codecs, which is narrower support than 76.2% of processors and equal to 3.6% of processors.
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TDP (Thermal design power)
What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.
When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

65 W
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a TDP of 65 W which is higher than that of 70% of processors and equal to that of 16.1% of processors.
Base power (PL1)
What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

65 W
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a base power of 65 W which is higher than that of 70.3% of processors and equal to that of 16.4% of processors.
Boost power (PL2)
What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.
When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

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Tau (power duration limit)
What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.
When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

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Configurable TDP
What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.
When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

yes
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports configurable TDP. 52.9% support configurable TDP.
cTDP: 45-65 W
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AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs the average processor

  • Unlocked for overclocking
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not.
    What it is: Has an unlocked CPU multiplier, which makes manual CPU overclocking much easier on supported platforms.
    When it matters: When you plan to push clock speeds beyond stock settings instead of leaving the processor completely at default behavior.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not.
  • 2.53x faster classroom rendering
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Blender Classroom render time than the average processor (2,004.1 vs 791,745). The average processor needs 791,745 for the Blender Classroom test.
    What it is: A Blender render result based on the Classroom scene, used to show how quickly the processor can complete a demanding rendering workload.
    When it matters: When rendering speed matters for 3D work, content creation, or other workloads that behave like long multi-core renders.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >1500

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Blender Classroom render time than the average processor (2,004.1 vs 791,745). The average processor needs 791,745 for the Blender Classroom test.2,004.1 vs 791,745
  • Includes stock cooler
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
    What it is: A stock CPU cooler is included in the box with the processor.
    When it matters: When total build cost matters and you need to know whether separate cooling must be bought right away.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
  • Supports memory overclocking
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports memory overclocking, the average processor does not.
    What it is: Allows memory speeds beyond official stock settings through manual tuning or profile-based overclocking.
    When it matters: When you want to push RAM performance higher than stock support allows, especially in enthusiast or gaming builds.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports memory overclocking, the average processor does not.
  • 88.5% faster Blender rendering
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Blender BMW27 render time than the average processor (625.5 vs 331.88). The average processor needs 331.88 for the Blender BMW27 test.
    What it is: A Blender render result based on the BMW27 scene, used to show how quickly the processor can finish a heavy 3D rendering task.
    When it matters: When rendering speed matters for 3D work, content creation, or other workloads that behave like long multi-core renders.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >290

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Blender BMW27 render time than the average processor (625.5 vs 331.88). The average processor needs 331.88 for the Blender BMW27 test.625.5 vs 331.88
  • 5 °C lower CPU temperature
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
    What it is: The reported operating temperature of the processor.
    When it matters: When you monitor thermals, cooling, or system stability.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <100 °C

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.95 °C vs 100 °C
  • Modern CPU socket
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses a more modern CPU socket than the average processor (AM4 vs FP2).
    What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.
    When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

    Importance: HIGH

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses a more modern CPU socket than the average processor (AM4 vs FP2).AM4 vs FP2
  • 10x more popular
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is more popular than the average processor (10.00 vs 1,000).
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
    When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is more popular than the average processor (10.00 vs 1,000).10 vs 1
  • Modern CPU socket
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses a more modern CPU socket than the average processor (AM4 vs FP2).
  • Unlocked for overclocking
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not.
  • 2.53x faster classroom rendering
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Blender Classroom render time than the average processor (2,004.1 vs 791,745). The average processor needs 791,745 for the Blender Classroom test.
  • 88.5% faster Blender rendering
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Blender BMW27 render time than the average processor (625.5 vs 331.88). The average processor needs 331.88 for the Blender BMW27 test.
  • More advanced foundry
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (GlobalFoundries 12 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
  • Supports memory overclocking
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports memory overclocking, the average processor does not.
  • 3.57x higher GPU clock speed
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a higher integrated GPU frequency than the average processor (1,250 MHz vs 350 MHz). The average processor has integrated GPU frequency of 350 MHz.
  • Includes stock cooler
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
  • 5 °C lower CPU temperature
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
  • 46.8% weaker multi-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower multi-core performance than the average processor (1,481 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
  • 26.9% lower single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,075 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 2 fewer CPU cores
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
  • 21.3% lower Cinebench R20 single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (381 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
  • No multithreading support
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
  • 4 fewer CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
  • 7% lower boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (4 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
  • 12.1% weaker single-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (2,183 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
  • 36% lower multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (3,067 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 33.7% lower PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (6,988 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
  • 1 fewer threads per core
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has fewer threads per core than the average processor (1 vs 2). The average processor offers 2 threads per core.
  • 41.7% less L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1,714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
  • Less advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Picasso vs Kaby Lake).
  • 50% smaller L3 cache
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower L3 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
  • 18% larger die size
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a higher die size than the average processor (210 mm² vs 178 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 178 mm².
  • 20% smaller L2 cache
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (2 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
  • Narrower media codec support
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
  • 66.7% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (8 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
  • 44.4% higher base power
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a higher base power draw than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
  • 5 °C lower TJ Max
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
  • 44.4% higher TDP
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a higher TDP than the average processor (65 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.
  • 46.8% weaker multi-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower multi-core performance than the average processor (1,481 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
    What it is: A Cinebench R20 score that reflects how well the processor handles long, heavy rendering workloads across many cores.
    When it matters: When you care about sustained multi-core performance in rendering, compiling, heavy creation work, or productivity workloads that use many threads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >4700

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower multi-core performance than the average processor (1,481 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.1,481 vs 2,783
  • 26.9% lower single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,075 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects single-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you care about snappy everyday performance in lighter apps, browsing, office work, or tasks that do not scale well across many cores.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >2000

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,075 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.1,075 vs 1,471
  • 41.7% less L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1,714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
    What it is: The amount of L3 cache effectively available per CPU core.
    When it matters: When you are comparing how much shared cache each core can draw on in deeper technical analysis.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=2 MB/core

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1,714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.1 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core
  • 2 fewer CPU cores
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
    What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
    When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: 8+

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.4 vs 6
  • 21.3% lower Cinebench R20 single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (381 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
    What it is: A Cinebench R20 benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
    When it matters: When you care about lighter workloads, interface responsiveness, or software that still depends heavily on one fast core.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >600

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has a lower Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (381 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.381 vs 484
  • No multithreading support
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
    What it is: Lets each physical core run more than one thread at the same time, such as with Hyper-Threading or SMT.
    When it matters: When multitasking, rendering, compiling, virtualization, or other thread-heavy work benefits from more total processing threads.

    Importance: HIGH

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
  • Less advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Picasso vs Kaby Lake).
    What it is: The internal core-design codename used for this processor generation.
    When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs at a deeper design level and want to identify the exact architecture behind marketing names.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Picasso vs Kaby Lake).Picasso vs Kaby Lake
  • 4 fewer CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
    What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
    When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: 16+

    AMD Ryzen 3 3200G has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.4 vs 8

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Third-party reviews

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

What customers like about AMD Ryzen 3 3200G?

  • Exceptional value for money at its price point
  • Strong integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics for light/casual gaming
  • Comes with a capable stock cooling fan (Wraith Stealth)
  • Efficient power consumption with a 65W TDP
  • Unlocked for easy overclocking flexibility
  • Simplifies budget builds by removing the immediate need for a dedicated GPU
  • Excellent for home office, school work, and media streaming

What customers dislike about AMD Ryzen 3 3200G?

  • Lacks multi-threading (SMT) support (4 cores/4 threads only)
  • Struggles with demanding AAA games at high settings or resolutions
  • Small 4MB L3 cache compared to higher-end models
  • Stock cooler may be insufficient for aggressive overclocking
  • Significant performance gap compared to the slightly more expensive Ryzen 5 3400G
  • Heavily dependent on high-speed dual-channel RAM for optimal graphics performance

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au.pcmag.com
17/10/2019

The AMD Ryzen 3 3200G, a 12-nanometer quad-core processor with integrated Radeon RX Vega 8 graphics, is highlighted by PCMag as a high-value, entry-level APU. Positioned as an incremental upgrade over the 2200G, it offers superior performance compared to Intel's competing Pentium and Celeron chips. Key advantages include the surprisingly capable integrated Vega 8 graphics for light...Read more

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pcmag.com
16/10/2019

The AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is highlighted as a standout $99 budget processor featuring four cores, a 3.6GHz base clock, and capable Radeon RX Vega 8 integrated graphics for light 1080p gaming. A key pro is the inclusion of the Wraith Stealth stock cooler, making it an excellent value for entry-level, no-discrete-GPU builds. However, the processor lacks multi-threading support (4...Read more

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techbuyersguru.com
13/09/2019

The TechBuyersGuru review characterizes the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G and Ryzen 5 3400G as 12nm Zen+ refinements rather than 7nm Zen 2, offering solid budget performance that rivals older Intel flagship chips at a lower price point. Pros include top-tier integrated graphics, the 3200G's excellent value and quiet cooler, and the 3400G's added threads, better cooler, and soldered heat...Read more

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uk.pcmag.com
16/10/2019

The AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is highlighted as a high-value, budget-friendly, 12-nanometer quad-core processor suitable for entry-level builds without a dedicated GPU. Key pros include its strong integrated Radeon RX Vega 8 graphics and a low $99 price point that includes a serviceable stock cooler. While offering superior performance over competing Intel Celeron and Pentium chips, the...Read more

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cpubenchmark.net
30/01/2026

The AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is a budget-focused, 4-core "Picasso" processor featuring integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics, designed for entry-level PCs and light gaming. It offers strong value with a 3.6 GHz base clock (4.0 GHz boost), a 65W TDP, and an included Wraith Stealth cooler. Pros include cost-effective performance, unlocked overclocking, and solid integrated graphics, making it...Read more

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chip.de
16/02/2021

The AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is a budget-focused, 12nm "Picasso" quad-core processor designed for affordable media centers and compact PCs. A key advantage is its integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics, which provide strong performance for older titles and included, efficient cooling with the Wraith Stealth cooler. However, the chip lacks SMT (Simultaneous Multithreading) and serves as a...Read more

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computerbase.de
19/07/2019

The ComputerBase review of the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G and Ryzen 5 3400G ("Picasso") highlights a 12nm refinement of the Zen+ architecture, offering slightly higher clocks over predecessors but not the 7nm Zen 2 upgrade. The 3400G (4C/8T) features Vega 11 graphics and soldered TIM, while the 3200G (4C/4T) utilizes Vega 8 graphics. Benchmarks show the 3400G is 29–32% faster in...Read more

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hardwareand.co
28/01/2026

Testing across 43 games, Hardware & Co concludes the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G's Radeon Vega 8 iGPU remains a viable, low-cost entry-point for gaming in 2026, provided significant compromises are made. The chip excels in popular eSports, achieving high frame rates on low settings, and leverages AMD FSR for demanding titles, though it struggles with modern AAA games. While offering excellent...Read more

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valid.x86.fr
30/03/2026

The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X, a 12-core/24-thread Zen 5 processor, operates on the AM5 platform using a 4nm process with a 120W TDP, boosting up to 5.6 GHz. It features robust DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 support, providing a modern, high-bandwidth architecture for demanding tasks. The CPU boasts superior single-thread performance over competitors like the Intel Core i9-13900F, while its AVX-512...Read more

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bpm-power.com
11/08/2020

The AMD Ryzen 3 3200G is a 4-core/4-thread "Picasso" APU operating at 3.6GHz to 4.0GHz, designed as an entry-level, 65W TDP solution for budget PCs. It features integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics capable of handling 720p and light 1080p eSports gaming without a dedicated card, while including the Wraith Stealth cooler. However, the 3200G lacks multi-threading, which limits its...Read more

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hardware.info
03/05/2020

The Hardware Info review finds the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G with Radeon Vega 8 graphics to be a capable, cost-effective solution for entry-level gaming, handling esports titles like CS:GO and Fortnite at 1080p. While demanding AAA games often require lowering settings to 720p for playable frame rates, the processor, featuring 4 cores/4 threads and support for fast DDR4-2933 memory, offers...Read more

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