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Altrix CX-9278 XT 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX9278-XT · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index17,814 (Processors scale)
Category rank#30,168
Street price$89
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar200.16
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-9278 XT
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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