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Caldera CL-8962 Core Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8962-CORE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index1,457 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#34,915
Street price$69
Power6 W
Performance per dollar21.12
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8962 Core
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height166 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,000 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise22 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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