Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-9256 Prime 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX9256-PRIME · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index57,610 (Processors scale)
Category rank#17,352
Street price$899
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar64.08
Released2026

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-9256 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads16 cores / 32 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.6 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
Power170 W TDP (PPT 230 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU16 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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