Veltrix CX-5042 Max 24-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor
Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX5042-MAX · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-22
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 50,310 (Processors scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #34,650 |
| Street price | $669 |
| Power | 125 W (TDP) |
| Performance per dollar | 75.20 |
| Released | 2025 |
Specifications
| Brand | Veltrix |
|---|---|
| Model | Veltrix CX-5042 Max |
| Socket | LGA1851 |
| Cores / threads | 24 cores (8P + 16E) / 24 threads |
| Base clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 36 MB |
| Power | 125 W base / 250 W max turbo |
| Memory support | DDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported) |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0 |
| Integrated graphics | Integrated graphics (4 cores) |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| NPU | 13 TOPS |
| Cooler included | No |
Related guides
Intel LGA1851 SocketCPU TDP, PPT and Turbo Power ExplainedPCIe Lanes ExplainedDDR5 Memory ExplainedPCIe 5.0 ExplainedIntel 800 Series Chipsets
Similar Processors
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altrix CX-8941 Pro 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 44,911 | $589 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-3705 Max 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 29,778 | $239 | Compare |
| Altrix CX-5119 Plus 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 31,105 | $259 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-7251 XT 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 51,478 | $679 | Compare |
| Nexora CX-4137 SE 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor | 41,125 | $409 | Compare |
| Veltrix CX-5278 Ti 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor | 12,202 | $69 | Compare |
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Veltrix CX-5042 Max 24-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor”, https://vextor7.com/item/845440 (accessed 2026-10-22).