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Brontix CL-8981 Core Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Brontix · SKU CL8981-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index607 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#20,345
Street price$19
Power3 W
Performance per dollar31.95
Released2023

Specifications

BrandBrontix
ModelBrontix CL-8981 Core
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes4× 6 mm copper
Height158 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,000 RPM
Rated cooling180 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise27 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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