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Altrix CX-8966 Pro 24-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX8966-PRO · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index41,814 (Processors scale)
Category rank#47,189
Street price$489
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar85.51
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-8966 Pro
SocketLGA1700
Cores / threads24 cores (8P + 16E) / 32 threads
Base clock3.1 GHz
Max boost clock5.4 GHz
L3 cache36 MB
Power125 W base / 253 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes16× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsNone (F model)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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