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Veltrix CX-8987 Pro 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8987-PRO · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index24,520 (Processors scale)
Category rank#5,439
Street price$169
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar145.09
Released2021

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8987 Pro
SocketAM4
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.4 GHz
Max boost clock4.4 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsNone (discrete GPU required)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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