Hardware Spec Index

Nexora CX-8540 Plus 20-Core LGA1851 Desktop Processor

Processors · Nexora · SKU CX8540-PLUS · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index29,767 (Processors scale)
Category rank#40,085
Street price$219
Power125 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar135.92
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNexora
ModelNexora CX-8540 Plus
SocketLGA1851
Cores / threads20 cores (8P + 12E) / 20 threads
Base clock3.0 GHz
Max boost clock5.0 GHz
L3 cache30 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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