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Veltrix CX-1996 Ultra 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX1996-ULTRA · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index31,176 (Processors scale)
Category rank#42,412
Street price$259
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar120.37
Released2023

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-1996 Ultra
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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