Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-6982 Plus 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX6982-PLUS · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index53,628 (Processors scale)
Category rank#33,203
Street price$669
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar80.16
Released2026

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-6982 Plus
SocketAM5
Cores / threads16 cores / 32 threads
Base clock4.4 GHz
Max boost clock5.6 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
Power170 W TDP (PPT 230 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

Related guides

AMD AM5 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedAMD AM5 Chipsets Compared

Similar Processors

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Altrix CX-5197 Ultra 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor41,188$469Compare
Veltrix CX-1482 XT 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor57,120$849Compare
Veltrix CX-8916 Max 24-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor40,439$369Compare
Veltrix CX-4925 XT 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor40,988$399Compare
Veltrix CX-3252 Edge 20-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor57,419$859Compare
Altrix CX-5619 Core 14-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor15,701$79Compare

All Processors · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Veltrix CX-6982 Plus 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/480675 (accessed 2026-10-21).