Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-5166 SE 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX5166-SE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index53,035 (Processors scale)
Category rank#6,530
Street price$659
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar80.48
Released2025

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-5166 SE
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock3.8 GHz
Max boost clock5.6 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
Power170 W TDP (PPT 230 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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