Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-8280 Pro Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8280-PRO · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index2,044 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#33,836
Street price$119
Power6 W
Performance per dollar17.18
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8280 Pro
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height163 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,900 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise25 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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