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Veltrix CX-8988 XT 14-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8988-XT · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index34,953 (Processors scale)
Category rank#42,307
Street price$339
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar103.11
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8988 XT
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads14 cores (6P + 8E) / 14 threads
Base clock2.9 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 GHz
L3 cache24 MB
Power125 W base / 250 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsNone (F model)
Unlocked multiplierNo
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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