Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-1542 Max 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX1542-MAX · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index25,552 (Processors scale)
Category rank#19,903
Street price$179
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar142.75
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-1542 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 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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