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Altrix CX-3256 Edge 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX3256-EDGE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index47,415 (Processors scale)
Category rank#41,379
Street price$529
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar89.63
Released2019

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-3256 Edge
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.3 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsNone (discrete GPU required)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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