Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-2948 Max 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2948-MAX · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index31,012 (Processors scale)
Category rank#2,292
Street price$269
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar115.29
Released2024

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2948 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.2 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 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
Cooler includedNo

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