Altrix CX-5298 Max 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor
Processors · Altrix · SKU CX5298-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 42,573 (Processors scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #5,905 |
| Street price | $439 |
| Power | 105 W (TDP) |
| Performance per dollar | 96.98 |
| Released | 2020 |
Specifications
| Brand | Altrix |
|---|---|
| Model | Altrix CX-5298 Max |
| Socket | AM4 |
| Cores / threads | 16 cores / 32 threads |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 4.6 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB |
| Power | 105 W TDP (PPT 142 W) |
| Memory support | DDR4-3200, dual channel |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable) |
| Integrated graphics | Integrated graphics (8 CU) |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| Cooler included | No |
Related guides
CPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedAMD AM5 SocketIntel LGA1851 SocketIntel LGA1700 SocketNPUs and AI PCs
Similar Processors
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veltrix CX-9096 Core 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 27,898 | $209 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-5765 SE 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 39,741 | $419 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-3767 Pro 10-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor | 28,052 | $199 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-9870 XT 10-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor | 14,104 | $69 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-3010 XT 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 38,649 | $359 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-4060 Edge 20-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor | 55,781 | $849 | Compare |
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Altrix CX-5298 Max 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/6731089 (accessed 2026-10-23).