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Veltrix CX-4042 Edge 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX4042-EDGE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index18,722 (Processors scale)
Category rank#48,489
Street price$99
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar189.11
Released2022

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-4042 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.7 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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