Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-5279 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX5279-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index24,438 (Processors scale)
Category rank#46,470
Street price$129
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar189.44
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-5279 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.1 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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