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Veltrix CX-6556 Pro 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX6556-PRO · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index35,547 (Processors scale)
Category rank#32,310
Street price$309
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar115.04
Released2019

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-6556 Pro
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.5 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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