Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-6986 Edge 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX6986-EDGE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index59,600 (Processors scale)
Category rank#10,182
Street price$859
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar69.38
Released2026

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-6986 Edge
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.3 GHz
Max boost clock5.7 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
Power170 W TDP (PPT 230 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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