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Caldera CL-6981 Core Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL6981-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index1,563 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#42,645
Street price$79
Power6 W
Performance per dollar19.78
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-6981 Core
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height166 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,100 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise30 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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