Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8970 XT 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8970-XT · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index35,210 (Processors scale)
Category rank#4,029
Street price$309
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar113.95
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8970 XT
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.4 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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