Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-6986 Prime 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX6986-PRIME · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index29,178 (Processors scale)
Category rank#29,311
Street price$189
Power120 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar154.38
Released2022

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-6986 Prime
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power120 W TDP (PPT 162 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5200, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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