Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8972 Core 10-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8972-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index33,876 (Processors scale)
Category rank#2,707
Street price$279
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar121.42
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8972 Core
SocketLGA1700
Cores / threads10 cores (6P + 4E) / 16 threads
Base clock3.3 GHz
Max boost clock5.1 GHz
L3 cache18 MB
Power125 W base / 253 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes16× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (32 EU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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