Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-2988 Core 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX2988-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index40,975 (Processors scale)
Category rank#5,595
Street price$469
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar87.37
Released2021

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-2988 Core
SocketAM4
Cores / threads16 cores / 32 threads
Base clock4.2 GHz
Max boost clock4.6 GHz
L3 cache64 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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