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Caldera CL-8698 Core 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8698-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index1,292 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#15,727
Street price$59
Power12 W
Performance per dollar21.90
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8698 Core
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator240 mm, aluminum, 38 mm thick
Fans2× 120 mm, up to 2,500 RPM
Pump2,900 RPM
Rated cooling250 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise26 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty5 years

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