Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8517 Max 6-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8517-MAX · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index16,408 (Processors scale)
Category rank#7,062
Street price$89
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar184.36
Released2026

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8517 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock4.0 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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