Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-1296 Max 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX1296-MAX · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index28,341 (Processors scale)
Category rank#17,795
Street price$219
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar129.41
Released2022

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-1296 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 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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