Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8949 Max 14-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8949-MAX · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index26,683 (Processors scale)
Category rank#29,888
Street price$149
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar179.08
Released2026

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8949 Max
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads14 cores (6P + 8E) / 14 threads
Base clock2.9 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache24 MB
Power125 W base / 250 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsNone (F model)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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