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Altrix CX-5420 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX5420-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-27

Key facts

Benchmark index16,123 (Processors scale)
Category rank#1,113
Street price$79
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar204.09
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-5420 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.2 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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