Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-2960 Max 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2960-MAX · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-27

Key facts

Benchmark index20,429 (Processors scale)
Category rank#45,313
Street price$119
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar171.67
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2960 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.3 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 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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