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Veltrix CX-8946 SE 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8946-SE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index14,597 (Processors scale)
Category rank#49,585
Street price$79
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar184.77
Released2025

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8946 SE
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.6 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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