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Altrix CX-8969 XT 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8969-XT · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index39,986 (Processors scale)
Category rank#32,146
Street price$369
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar108.36
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8969 XT
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.8 GHz
Max boost clock5.3 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
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
NPU16 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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