Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CS-8697 Core ATX mid tower Case

PC Cases · Caldera · SKU CS8697-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index1,154 (PC Cases scale)
Category rank#35,492
Street price$99
Performance per dollar11.66
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CS-8697 Core
TypeATX mid tower
Motherboard supportATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
Volume50 L
Max GPU length401 mm
Max CPU cooler height170 mm
Radiator supportTop 360 mm, front 360/420 mm, rear 120 mm
Fans included4× 120 mm
Front I/O1× USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C (20Gbps), 2× USB 3.0, audio
PSU supportATX (up to 220 mm)
Side panelTempered glass
Rear-connector boardsNot supported

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