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Altrix CX-5261 Plus 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX5261-PLUS · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index38,855 (Processors scale)
Category rank#19,296
Street price$349
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar111.33
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-5261 Plus
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.2 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, 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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