Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-1688 Core 20-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX1688-CORE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index39,889 (Processors scale)
Category rank#33,521
Street price$419
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar95.20
Released2026

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-1688 Core
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads20 cores (8P + 12E) / 20 threads
Base clock2.6 GHz
Max boost clock5.3 GHz
L3 cache30 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 graphicsIntegrated graphics (4 cores)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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