Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-2042 Pro Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL2042-PRO · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index882 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#7,123
Street price$29
Power3 W
Performance per dollar30.41
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-2042 Pro
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes4× 6 mm copper
Height157 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,100 RPM
Rated cooling180 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise27 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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