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Caldera CL-2980 Prime 420mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL2980-PRIME · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index2,155 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#34,645
Street price$169
Power17 W
Performance per dollar12.75
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-2980 Prime
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator420 mm, aluminum, 27 mm thick
Fans3× 140 mm, up to 1,500 RPM
Pump2,900 RPM
Rated cooling330 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise31 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty5 years

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