Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-5242 Prime 6-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX5242-PRIME · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index29,870 (Processors scale)
Category rank#12,332
Street price$199
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar150.10
Released2022

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-5242 Prime
SocketAM4
Cores / threads6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.4 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsNone (discrete GPU required)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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