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Altrix CX-9690 Edge 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX9690-EDGE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index40,416 (Processors scale)
Category rank#20,996
Street price$409
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar98.82
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-9690 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads16 cores / 32 threads
Base clock3.7 GHz
Max boost clock5.3 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
Power170 W TDP (PPT 230 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU16 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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