Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-8566 Pro 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8566-PRO · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index50,350 (Processors scale)
Category rank#23,339
Street price$639
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar78.79
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8566 Pro
SocketAM5
Cores / threads16 cores / 32 threads
Base clock3.4 GHz
Max boost clock5.5 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
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

Related guides

AMD AM5 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Chipsets Compared

Similar Processors

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Veltrix CX-5977 Ultra 20-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor36,433$369Compare
Nexora CX-2960 Edge 20-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor38,515$339Compare
Altrix CX-3847 Core 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor19,452$89Compare
Altrix CX-3054 SE 10-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor23,861$119Compare
Altrix CX-5183 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor33,974$329Compare
Veltrix CX-7270 Ti 10-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor12,587$69Compare

All Processors · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Altrix CX-8566 Pro 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/7419352 (accessed 2026-10-21).