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Altrix CX-4742 Prime 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX4742-PRIME · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index37,057 (Processors scale)
Category rank#6,039
Street price$309
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar119.93
Released2022

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-4742 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock5.2 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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