Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-2181 XT Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL2181-XT · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index2,480 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#32,843
Street price$199
Power6 W
Performance per dollar12.46
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-2181 XT
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height163 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,500 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise25 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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