Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-5997 Edge 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX5997-EDGE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index49,913 (Processors scale)
Category rank#25,688
Street price$659
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar75.74
Released2022

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-5997 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.1 GHz
Max boost clock5.5 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
Power170 W TDP (PPT 230 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

Related guides

AMD AM5 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Chipsets Compared

Similar Processors

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Veltrix CX-2871 Pro 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor15,837$89Compare
Nexora CX-5328 Max 24-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor44,382$479Compare
Nexora CX-7159 SE 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor24,079$159Compare
Veltrix CX-1191 SE 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor39,244$319Compare
Veltrix CX-4332 Max 10-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor15,046$79Compare
Nexora CX-1984 Ultra 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor26,465$199Compare

All Processors · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Altrix CX-5997 Edge 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/8992045 (accessed 2026-10-19).