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Altrix CX-9040 Prime 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX9040-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index25,625 (Processors scale)
Category rank#33,803
Street price$169
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar151.63
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-9040 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 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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