Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-6978 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX6978-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index17,345 (Processors scale)
Category rank#17,838
Street price$79
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar219.56
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-6978 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.0 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 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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