Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-7242 Core 8-Core AM4 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX7242-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index45,515 (Processors scale)
Category rank#6,746
Street price$499
Power105 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar91.21
Released2021

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-7242 Core
SocketAM4
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock3.5 GHz
Max boost clock4.7 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power105 W TDP (PPT 142 W)
Memory supportDDR4-3200, dual channel
CPU PCIe lanes24× PCIe 4.0 (20 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (8 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedNo

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