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Veltrix CX-8685 Ultra 20-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8685-ULTRA · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index55,698 (Processors scale)
Category rank#10,031
Street price$849
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar65.60
Released2025

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8685 Ultra
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads20 cores (8P + 12E) / 20 threads
Base clock3.3 GHz
Max boost clock5.7 GHz
L3 cache30 MB
Power125 W base / 250 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsNone (F model)
Unlocked multiplierNo
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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