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Veltrix CX-8942 Plus 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8942-PLUS · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index27,114 (Processors scale)
Category rank#33,935
Street price$179
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar151.47
Released2025

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8942 Plus
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.2 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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