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Veltrix CX-8538 Pro 14-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8538-PRO · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index18,644 (Processors scale)
Category rank#115
Street price$109
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar171.05
Released2025

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8538 Pro
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads14 cores (6P + 8E) / 14 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache24 MB
Power65 W base / 159 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (4 cores)
Unlocked multiplierNo
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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