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Veltrix CX-1296 Prime 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX1296-PRIME · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index16,553 (Processors scale)
Category rank#1,275
Street price$79
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar209.53
Released2023

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-1296 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.4 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 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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