Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-3966 Ultra 20-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX3966-ULTRA · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index52,118 (Processors scale)
Category rank#12,556
Street price$819
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar63.64
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-3966 Ultra
SocketLGA1700
Cores / threads20 cores (8P + 12E) / 28 threads
Base clock3.1 GHz
Max boost clock5.8 GHz
L3 cache36 MB
Power125 W base / 253 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes16× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (32 EU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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