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Altrix CX-8888 Prime 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8888-PRIME · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index58,261 (Processors scale)
Category rank#3,635
Street price$769
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar75.76
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8888 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.1 GHz
Max boost clock5.6 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
Power170 W TDP (PPT 230 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU16 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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