Veltrix CX-8896 Edge 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor
Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8896-EDGE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-20
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 35,622 (Processors scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #18,022 |
| Street price | $379 |
| Power | 170 W (TDP) |
| Performance per dollar | 93.99 |
| Released | 2025 |
Specifications
| Brand | Veltrix |
|---|---|
| Model | Veltrix CX-8896 Edge |
| Socket | AM5 |
| Cores / threads | 12 cores / 24 threads |
| Base clock | 4.3 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.2 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB |
| Power | 170 W TDP (PPT 230 W) |
| Memory support | DDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO) |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable) |
| Integrated graphics | Integrated graphics (2 CU) |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| NPU | 16 TOPS |
| Cooler included | No |
Related guides
AMD AM5 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Chipsets Compared
Similar Processors
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veltrix CX-6466 Edge 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 35,663 | $349 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-2328 Ultra 24-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor | 52,206 | $809 | Compare |
| Veltrix CX-3108 Prime 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 20,308 | $109 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-9263 Ti 24-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor | 53,802 | $699 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-4940 Ultra 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 19,623 | $109 | Compare |
| Veltrix CX-6586 Max 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 58,897 | $729 | Compare |
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Veltrix CX-8896 Edge 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/20143672 (accessed 2026-10-20).