Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-6656 XT 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX6656-XT · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index23,082 (Processors scale)
Category rank#42,100
Street price$149
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar154.91
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-6656 XT
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.4 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
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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