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Veltrix CX-9278 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX9278-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index46,541 (Processors scale)
Category rank#25,225
Street price$559
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar83.26
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-9278 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.6 GHz
Max boost clock5.5 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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