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Veltrix CX-2688 Pro 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX2688-PRO · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index33,820 (Processors scale)
Category rank#23,124
Street price$279
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar121.22
Released2023

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-2688 Pro
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.2 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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