Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-2996 Max 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2996-MAX · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index27,702 (Processors scale)
Category rank#48,627
Street price$219
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar126.49
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2996 Max
SocketAM4
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock4.4 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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