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Veltrix CX-8948 Pro 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8948-PRO · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index52,024 (Processors scale)
Category rank#15,621
Street price$639
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar81.41
Released2020

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8948 Pro
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.8 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsNone (discrete GPU required)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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