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Altrix CX-8962 Prime 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8962-PRIME · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index47,490 (Processors scale)
Category rank#41,615
Street price$589
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar80.63
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8962 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.5 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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