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Veltrix CX-8520 Edge 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8520-EDGE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index37,059 (Processors scale)
Category rank#42,777
Street price$349
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar106.19
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8520 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.2 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
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
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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