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Altrix CX-8953 Max 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8953-MAX · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index47,345 (Processors scale)
Category rank#33,802
Street price$619
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar76.49
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8953 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.4 GHz
Max boost clock5.5 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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