Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-3170 XT Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL3170-XT · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index2,248 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#9,430
Street price$159
Power6 W
Performance per dollar14.14
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-3170 XT
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes8× 6 mm copper
Height165 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,800 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise26 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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