Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-5242 Plus 12-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX5242-PLUS · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index46,504 (Processors scale)
Category rank#28,589
Street price$579
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar80.32
Released2020

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-5242 Plus
SocketAM4
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.6 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache128 MB (3D stacked)
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (8 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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