Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-8522 XT Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8522-XT · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index1,345 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#13,908
Street price$69
Power6 W
Performance per dollar19.49
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8522 XT
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height163 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,000 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise27 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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