Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-5996 SE 14-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX5996-SE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index33,147 (Processors scale)
Category rank#19,543
Street price$239
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar138.69
Released2022

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-5996 SE
SocketLGA1700
Cores / threads14 cores (6P + 8E) / 20 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache25 MB
Power125 W base / 253 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes16× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (32 EU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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