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Caldera CL-2496 Pro 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL2496-PRO · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,846 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#3,212
Street price$109
Power13 W
Performance per dollar16.94
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-2496 Pro
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator280 mm, aluminum, 38 mm thick
Fans2× 140 mm, up to 2,500 RPM
Pump2,900 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise36 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty5 years

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