Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-5979 Plus 24-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX5979-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index50,681 (Processors scale)
Category rank#21,818
Street price$659
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar76.91
Released2021

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-5979 Plus
SocketLGA1700
Cores / threads24 cores (8P + 16E) / 32 threads
Base clock3.7 GHz
Max boost clock5.7 GHz
L3 cache36 MB
Power125 W base / 253 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes16× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsNone (F model)
Unlocked multiplierNo
Cooler includedNo

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