Hardware Spec Index

Veltrix CX-8517 Edge 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8517-EDGE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index48,576 (Processors scale)
Category rank#41,027
Street price$629
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar77.23
Released2021

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8517 Edge
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 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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