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Veltrix CX-1981 Plus 12-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX1981-PLUS · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index50,600 (Processors scale)
Category rank#17,680
Street price$569
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar88.93
Released2020

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-1981 Plus
SocketAM4
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock3.4 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsNone (discrete GPU required)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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