Hardware Spec Index

Brontix CL-8696 Core Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Brontix · SKU CL8696-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index2,004 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#7,612
Street price$149
Power6 W
Performance per dollar13.45
Released2023

Specifications

BrandBrontix
ModelBrontix CL-8696 Core
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes8× 6 mm copper
Height167 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,600 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise29 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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