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Veltrix CX-7996 Edge 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX7996-EDGE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index28,344 (Processors scale)
Category rank#7,940
Street price$229
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar123.77
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-7996 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.0 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 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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