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Altrix CX-2888 Edge 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2888-EDGE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index46,666 (Processors scale)
Category rank#19,721
Street price$529
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar88.22
Released2022

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2888 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.8 GHz
Max boost clock5.4 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, 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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