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Altrix CX-2898 Pro 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2898-PRO · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index29,132 (Processors scale)
Category rank#14,944
Street price$209
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar139.39
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2898 Pro
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU16 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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