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Altrix CX-9686 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX9686-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index20,713 (Processors scale)
Category rank#47,161
Street price$119
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar174.06
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-9686 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.3 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 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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