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Veltrix CX-8997 Edge 12-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8997-EDGE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index54,739 (Processors scale)
Category rank#8,998
Street price$759
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar72.12
Released2019

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8997 Edge
SocketAM4
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.0 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
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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