Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-2986 Plus 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2986-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index53,672 (Processors scale)
Category rank#27,538
Street price$679
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar79.05
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2986 Plus
SocketAM4
Cores / threads16 cores / 32 threads
Base clock4.3 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (8 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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