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Altrix CX-2990 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX2990-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index46,614 (Processors scale)
Category rank#6,388
Street price$619
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar75.31
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-2990 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.7 GHz
Max boost clock5.4 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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