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Caldera CL-8869 Core 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8869-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index1,462 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#42,709
Street price$69
Power13 W
Performance per dollar21.19
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8869 Core
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator280 mm, aluminum, 27 mm thick
Fans2× 140 mm, up to 2,200 RPM
Pump2,900 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise28 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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