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Altrix CX-7946 SE 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX7946-SE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index28,997 (Processors scale)
Category rank#33,441
Street price$229
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar126.62
Released2022

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-7946 SE
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 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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