Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-9974 Plus 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX9974-PLUS · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index18,574 (Processors scale)
Category rank#5,125
Street price$99
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar187.62
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-9974 Plus
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.8 GHz
L3 cache96 MB (3D stacked)
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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