Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-2878 Ultra 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2878-ULTRA · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index15,346 (Processors scale)
Category rank#4,640
Street price$79
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar194.25
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2878 Ultra
SocketAM4
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.2 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
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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