Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-8553 Prime 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8553-PRIME · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index14,998 (Processors scale)
Category rank#43,669
Street price$69
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar217.36
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8553 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.8 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 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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