Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-7042 Plus 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX7042-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index15,507 (Processors scale)
Category rank#180
Street price$79
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar196.29
Released2021

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-7042 Plus
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.4 GHz
Max boost clock4.2 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (8 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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