Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-6516 Prime 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX6516-PRIME · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index43,747 (Processors scale)
Category rank#36,836
Street price$539
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar81.16
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-6516 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.8 GHz
Max boost clock5.4 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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