Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8956 Plus 10-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8956-PLUS · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index25,579 (Processors scale)
Category rank#40,712
Street price$179
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar142.90
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8956 Plus
SocketLGA1700
Cores / threads10 cores (6P + 4E) / 16 threads
Base clock3.7 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 multiplierNo
Cooler includedNo

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