Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-1516 Max 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX1516-MAX · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index44,641 (Processors scale)
Category rank#9,308
Street price$479
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar93.20
Released2025

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-1516 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads16 cores / 32 threads
Base clock4.1 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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