Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8521 Prime 16-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8521-PRIME · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index48,916 (Processors scale)
Category rank#1,202
Street price$659
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar74.23
Released2019

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8521 Prime
SocketAM4
Cores / threads16 cores / 32 threads
Base clock4.1 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (8 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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