Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-5981 Ultra 12-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX5981-ULTRA · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index52,469 (Processors scale)
Category rank#8,776
Street price$769
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar68.23
Released2022

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-5981 Ultra
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

Related guides

CPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedAMD AM5 SocketIntel LGA1851 SocketIntel LGA1700 SocketNPUs and AI PCs

Similar Processors

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Veltrix CX-6766 Pro 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor26,871$189Compare
Veltrix CX-3214 Pro 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor22,589$149Compare
Veltrix CX-4327 Max 20-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor57,532$799Compare
Veltrix CX-3935 Core 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor29,088$189Compare
Altrix CX-9452 Ti 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor16,652$89Compare
Veltrix CX-5984 Max 10-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor19,073$99Compare

All Processors · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Veltrix CX-5981 Ultra 12-Core AM4 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/327398 (accessed 2026-10-19).