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Veltrix CX-9974 Edge 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX9974-EDGE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index35,967 (Processors scale)
Category rank#6,111
Street price$339
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar106.10
Released2026

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-9974 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.2 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 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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