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Altrix CX-8729 Edge 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8729-EDGE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index32,518 (Processors scale)
Category rank#25,722
Street price$249
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar130.59
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8729 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 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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