Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-2972 Pro 10-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2972-PRO · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index18,733 (Processors scale)
Category rank#38,210
Street price$99
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar189.22
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2972 Pro
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads10 cores (6P + 4E) / 10 threads
Base clock3.2 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache24 MB
Power65 W base / 159 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (4 cores)
Unlocked multiplierNo
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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