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Veltrix CX-8179 Ultra 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8179-ULTRA · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index13,936 (Processors scale)
Category rank#34,109
Street price$69
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar201.97
Released2026

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8179 Ultra
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.0 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 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
NPU16 TOPS
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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