Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-9979 Ultra 14-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX9979-ULTRA · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index28,319 (Processors scale)
Category rank#20,833
Street price$199
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar142.31
Released2021

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-9979 Ultra
SocketLGA1700
Cores / threads14 cores (6P + 8E) / 20 threads
Base clock2.6 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache25 MB
Power125 W base / 253 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes16× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (32 EU)
Unlocked multiplierNo
Cooler includedNo

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