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Veltrix CX-5966 Max 10-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX5966-MAX · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index13,418 (Processors scale)
Category rank#38,618
Street price$79
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar169.85
Released2025

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-5966 Max
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads10 cores (6P + 4E) / 10 threads
Base clock2.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.6 GHz
L3 cache24 MB
Power65 W base / 159 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsNone (F model)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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