Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-3966 Core 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX3966-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index20,720 (Processors scale)
Category rank#6,041
Street price$129
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar160.62
Released2023

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-3966 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.9 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, 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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