Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-9996 XT Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL9996-XT · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index843 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#6,991
Street price$29
Power3 W
Performance per dollar29.07
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-9996 XT
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes4× 6 mm copper
Height157 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,000 RPM
Rated cooling180 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise28 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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