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Altrix CX-6551 Plus 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX6551-PLUS · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index45,011 (Processors scale)
Category rank#15,800
Street price$509
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar88.43
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-6551 Plus
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock5.4 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
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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