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Veltrix CX-8298 Max 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8298-MAX · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index36,948 (Processors scale)
Category rank#40,892
Street price$379
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar97.49
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8298 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.4 GHz
Max boost clock5.3 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
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

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