Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-5216 XT Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL5216-XT · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index2,256 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#12,490
Street price$179
Power6 W
Performance per dollar12.60
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-5216 XT
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height164 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,000 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise30 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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