Veltrix CX-5916 Prime 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor
Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX5916-PRIME · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-24
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 55,660 (Processors scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #34,727 |
| Street price | $859 |
| Power | 170 W (TDP) |
| Performance per dollar | 64.80 |
| Released | 2022 |
Specifications
| Brand | Veltrix |
|---|---|
| Model | Veltrix CX-5916 Prime |
| Socket | AM5 |
| Cores / threads | 12 cores / 24 threads |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.6 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB |
| Power | 170 W TDP (PPT 230 W) |
| Memory support | DDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO) |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable) |
| Integrated graphics | Integrated graphics (2 CU) |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| Cooler included | No |
Related guides
AMD AM5 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Chipsets Compared
Similar Processors
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veltrix CX-2798 Pro 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 13,304 | $69 | Compare |
| Veltrix CX-9330 Ti 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 13,656 | $69 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-5381 Edge 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 34,146 | $319 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-4386 Core 10-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor | 26,735 | $199 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-1448 Prime 20-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor | 44,987 | $539 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-7639 Pro 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 30,719 | $209 | Compare |
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Veltrix CX-5916 Prime 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/14690992 (accessed 2026-10-24).