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Veltrix CX-8042 Core 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Veltrix · SKU CX8042-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index19,387 (Processors scale)
Category rank#25,857
Street price$99
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar195.83
Released2021

Specifications

BrandVeltrix
ModelVeltrix CX-8042 Core
SocketAM4
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.0 GHz
Max boost clock4.3 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsNone (discrete GPU required)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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