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Altrix CX-5179 Plus 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX5179-PLUS · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index14,081 (Processors scale)
Category rank#23,861
Street price$69
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar204.07
Released2024

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-5179 Plus
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.4 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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