Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8970 Pro 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8970-PRO · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index14,273 (Processors scale)
Category rank#29,103
Street price$79
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar180.67
Released2020

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8970 Pro
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.9 GHz
Max boost clock4.2 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsNone (discrete GPU required)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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