Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-2978 Ultra 10-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX2978-ULTRA · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index26,629 (Processors scale)
Category rank#44,723
Street price$149
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar178.72
Released2021

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-2978 Ultra
SocketLGA1700
Cores / threads10 cores (6P + 4E) / 16 threads
Base clock3.0 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache18 MB
Power125 W base / 253 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes16× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (32 EU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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