Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-3966 Ultra 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX3966-ULTRA · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index18,802 (Processors scale)
Category rank#514
Street price$89
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar211.26
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-3966 Ultra
SocketAM4
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.4 GHz
Max boost clock4.3 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (8 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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