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Altrix CX-8947 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8947-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index27,263 (Processors scale)
Category rank#40,948
Street price$149
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar182.97
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8947 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.4 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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