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Caldera CL-8249 Core 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8249-CORE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index1,238 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#39,458
Street price$59
Power13 W
Performance per dollar20.98
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8249 Core
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator280 mm, aluminum, 30 mm thick
Fans2× 140 mm, up to 1,600 RPM
Pump3,100 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise32 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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