Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-9981 Max 8-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX9981-MAX · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index24,629 (Processors scale)
Category rank#27,218
Street price$159
Power65 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar154.90
Released2026

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-9981 Max
SocketAM5
Cores / threads8 cores / 16 threads
Base clock4.1 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
Power65 W TDP (PPT 88 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
Cooler includedYes (stock air cooler)

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