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Altrix CX-9538 Plus 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX9538-PLUS · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index39,681 (Processors scale)
Category rank#37,760
Street price$419
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar94.70
Released2024

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-9538 Plus
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock3.9 GHz
Max boost clock5.3 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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