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Caldera CL-8986 XT 360mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8986-XT · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index1,269 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#2,747
Street price$49
Power15 W
Performance per dollar25.90
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8986 XT
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator360 mm, aluminum, 27 mm thick
Fans3× 120 mm, up to 1,700 RPM
Pump3,000 RPM
Rated cooling300 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise25 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty5 years

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