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Altrix CX-2988 Max 14-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2988-MAX · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index16,397 (Processors scale)
Category rank#26,337
Street price$89
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar184.24
Released2024

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2988 Max
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads14 cores (6P + 8E) / 14 threads
Base clock2.9 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache24 MB
Power65 W base / 159 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (4 cores)
Unlocked multiplierNo
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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