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Caldera CL-8948 Prime Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8948-PRIME · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index1,271 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#5,880
Street price$59
Power6 W
Performance per dollar21.54
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8948 Prime
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)
Noise30 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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