Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-6557 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX6557-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index40,874 (Processors scale)
Category rank#24,042
Street price$369
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar110.77
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-6557 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.3 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
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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