Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-5261 Edge Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL5261-EDGE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index2,173 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#12,579
Street price$129
Power6 W
Performance per dollar16.84
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-5261 Edge
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes8× 6 mm copper
Height166 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,700 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise23 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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