Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-6988 XT 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX6988-XT · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index37,791 (Processors scale)
Category rank#16,471
Street price$339
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar111.48
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-6988 XT
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.2 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
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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