Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-2996 Core 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX2996-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index27,798 (Processors scale)
Category rank#11,160
Street price$169
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar164.49
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-2996 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.7 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 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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