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Veltrix CX-1981 SE 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX1981-SE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index23,840 (Processors scale)
Category rank#21,172
Street price$159
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar149.94
Released2023

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-1981 SE
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.2 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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