Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8972 XT 24-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8972-XT · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index50,290 (Processors scale)
Category rank#28,770
Street price$659
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar76.31
Released2025

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8972 XT
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads24 cores (8P + 16E) / 24 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.5 GHz
L3 cache36 MB
Power125 W base / 250 W max turbo
Memory supportDDR5-6400, dual channel (CUDIMM supported)
CPU PCIe lanes20× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (4 cores)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU13 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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