Veltrix CX-7973 XT 14-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor
Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX7973-XT · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 23,581 (Processors scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #35,354 |
| Street price | $149 |
| Power | 65 W (TDP) |
| Performance per dollar | 158.26 |
| Released | 2022 |
Specifications
| Brand | Veltrix |
|---|---|
| Model | Veltrix CX-7973 XT |
| Socket | LGA1700 |
| Cores / threads | 14 cores (6P + 8E) / 20 threads |
| Base clock | 2.4 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 4.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 25 MB |
| Power | 65 W base / 181 W max turbo |
| Memory support | DDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200, dual channel |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 16× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0 |
| Integrated graphics | Integrated graphics (32 EU) |
| Unlocked multiplier | No |
| Cooler included | Yes (stock air cooler) |
Related guides
Intel LGA1700 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Socket
Similar Processors
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexora CX-1452 XT 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 46,326 | $629 | Compare |
| Veltrix CX-3857 Edge 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 17,472 | $99 | Compare |
| Veltrix CX-8859 Pro 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 48,923 | $599 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-1266 Plus 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 56,277 | $739 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-7572 Edge 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 39,229 | $439 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-9456 Ti 14-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor | 45,521 | $539 | Compare |
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Veltrix CX-7973 XT 14-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/17023283 (accessed 2026-10-19).