Altrix CX-8685 Prime 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor
Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8685-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-21
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 18,154 (Processors scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #47,553 |
| Street price | $89 |
| Power | 105 W (TDP) |
| Performance per dollar | 203.98 |
| Released | 2025 |
Specifications
| Brand | Altrix |
|---|---|
| Model | Altrix CX-8685 Prime |
| Socket | AM5 |
| Cores / threads | 6 cores / 12 threads |
| Base clock | 4.5 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 4.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 32 MB |
| Power | 105 W TDP (PPT 142 W) |
| Memory support | DDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO) |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable) |
| Integrated graphics | Integrated graphics (2 CU) |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| NPU | 16 TOPS |
| Cooler included | No |
Related guides
AMD AM5 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Chipsets Compared
Similar Processors
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altrix CX-2875 Pro 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 20,810 | $129 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-9059 Max 20-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor | 34,966 | $309 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-2147 Max 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 29,214 | $189 | Compare |
| Veltrix CX-4675 Prime 20-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor | 59,600 | $859 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-1490 XT 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 55,793 | $729 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-6046 Ultra 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 20,777 | $109 | Compare |
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Altrix CX-8685 Prime 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/7238136 (accessed 2026-10-21).