Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-8698 Ultra 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8698-ULTRA · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index12,387 (Processors scale)
Category rank#47,375
Street price$79
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar156.80
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8698 Ultra
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.3 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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