Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CS-1516 Core Mini-ITX small form factor Case

PC Cases · Caldera · SKU CS1516-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index1,045 (PC Cases scale)
Category rank#5,417
Street price$79
Performance per dollar13.23
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CS-1516 Core
TypeMini-ITX small form factor
Motherboard supportMini-ITX
Volume12 L
Max GPU length335 mm
Max CPU cooler height70 mm
Radiator support240 mm (side)
Fans included1× 120 mm
Front I/O1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2× USB 3.0, audio
PSU supportSFX / SFX-L
Side panelTempered glass
Rear-connector boardsNot supported

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