Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-8697 Plus 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8697-PLUS · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index14,105 (Processors scale)
Category rank#37,559
Street price$69
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar204.42
Released2026

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8697 Plus
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

Related guides

AMD AM5 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Chipsets Compared

Similar Processors

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Veltrix CX-4776 Prime 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor26,052$159Compare
Veltrix CX-6592 Prime 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor33,500$319Compare
Altrix CX-6442 XT 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor57,225$899Compare
Altrix CX-1359 Core 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor14,069$79Compare
Altrix CX-8837 Pro 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor41,819$419Compare
Veltrix CX-4825 Max 24-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor56,617$749Compare

All Processors · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Veltrix CX-8697 Plus 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/2199502 (accessed 2026-10-21).