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Altrix CX-3868 Ultra 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX3868-ULTRA · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index13,981 (Processors scale)
Category rank#7,518
Street price$79
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar176.97
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-3868 Ultra
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.8 GHz
Max boost clock4.2 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsNone (discrete GPU required)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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