
Ryzen 3 3200GE vs Core i7-4770K

Ryzen 3 3200GE

Core i7-4770K
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
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Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 3200GE
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-4770K
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 3 3200GE | Core i7-4770K |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($64) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($100) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Picasso (2019−2022) / 12 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 3 3200GE | Core i7-4770K |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+57%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($64) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($100) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 3200GE and Core i7-4770K

Ryzen 3 3200GE
The Ryzen 3 3200GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 7 July 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Picasso (2019−2022) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 7,192 points. Launch price was $149.

Core i7-4770K
The Core i7-4770K is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 June 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 84 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 7,141 points. Launch price was $399.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 3 3200GE packs 4 cores / 4 threads, matching the Core i7-4770K's 4 cores. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 3200GE versus 3.9 GHz on the Core i7-4770K — a 2.5% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 3200GE (base: 3.3 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Ryzen 3 3200GE uses the Picasso (2019−2022) architecture (12 nm), while the Core i7-4770K uses Haswell (2013−2015) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 3200GE scores 7,192 against the Core i7-4770K's 7,141 — a 0.7% lead for the Ryzen 3 3200GE. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 3200GE vs 8 MB (total) on the Core i7-4770K.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 3200GE | Core i7-4770K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz+3% | 3.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.5 GHz+6% |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 8 MB (total)+100% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core)+100% | 256K (per core) |
| Process | 12 nm-45% | 22 nm |
| Architecture | Picasso (2019−2022) | Haswell (2013−2015) |
| PassMark | 7,192 | 7,141 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 3 3200GE uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i7-4770K uses LGA1150 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 3200GE | Core i7-4770K |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1150 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2933 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 8 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: AMD-V (Ryzen 3 3200GE) / not specified (Core i7-4770K). The Ryzen 3 3200GE includes integrated graphics (Radeon Vega 8), while the Core i7-4770K requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 3 3200GE targets Desktop Low Power.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 3200GE | Core i7-4770K |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Radeon Vega 8 | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | — |
| Target Use | Desktop Low Power | — |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 3 3200GE launched at $85 MSRP, while the Core i7-4770K debuted at $339. At current prices ($64 vs $100), the Ryzen 3 3200GE is $36 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 3 3200GE delivers 112.4 pts/$ vs 71.4 pts/$ for the Core i7-4770K — making the Ryzen 3 3200GE the 44.6% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 3200GE | Core i7-4770K |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $85-75% | $339 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $64-36% | $100 |
| Performance per Dollar | 112.4+57% | 71.4 |
| Release Date | 2019 | 2013 |
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