Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-5542 Edge 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX5542-EDGE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index39,639 (Processors scale)
Category rank#41,711
Street price$389
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar101.90
Released2021

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-5542 Edge
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.1 GHz
Max boost clock4.6 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (8 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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