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Altrix CX-9978 SE 14-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX9978-SE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index15,518 (Processors scale)
Category rank#32,547
Street price$79
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar196.43
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-9978 SE
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads14 cores (6P + 8E) / 14 threads
Base clock3.0 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache24 MB
Power65 W base / 159 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsNone (F model)
Unlocked multiplierNo
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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