Veltrix CX-1978 Core 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor
Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX1978-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 30,178 (Processors scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #33,657 |
| Street price | $239 |
| Power | 105 W (TDP) |
| Performance per dollar | 126.27 |
| Released | 2023 |
Specifications
| Brand | Veltrix |
|---|---|
| Model | Veltrix CX-1978 Core |
| Socket | AM5 |
| Cores / threads | 6 cores / 12 threads |
| Base clock | 4.5 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 32 MB |
| Power | 105 W TDP (PPT 142 W) |
| Memory support | DDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO) |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable) |
| Integrated graphics | Integrated graphics (2 CU) |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| Cooler included | No |
Related guides
AMD AM5 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Chipsets Compared
Similar Processors
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altrix CX-7216 Edge 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 32,654 | $269 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-1315 Plus 14-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor | 13,619 | $69 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-2779 Pro 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 37,189 | $309 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-9615 Max 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 49,833 | $559 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-7664 Ti 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 18,664 | $99 | Compare |
| Veltrix CX-6637 Ultra 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 30,140 | $229 | Compare |
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Veltrix CX-1978 Core 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/46983578 (accessed 2026-10-21).