Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-7042 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX7042-CORE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index31,769 (Processors scale)
Category rank#45,435
Street price$309
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar102.81
Released2026

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-7042 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.8 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 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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