Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-2540 Prime 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2540-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index16,415 (Processors scale)
Category rank#39,352
Street price$89
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar184.44
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2540 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.1 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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