Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-2997 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2997-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index37,229 (Processors scale)
Category rank#41,142
Street price$279
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar133.44
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2997 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.9 GHz
Max boost clock5.2 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
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
Cooler includedNo

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