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Altrix CX-1659 Prime 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX1659-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index30,089 (Processors scale)
Category rank#16,230
Street price$239
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar125.90
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-1659 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.2 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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