Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-8790 Max 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8790-MAX · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index14,060 (Processors scale)
Category rank#24,489
Street price$69
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar203.77
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8790 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 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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