Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-6042 Prime Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL6042-PRIME · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,833 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#24,783
Street price$109
Power6 W
Performance per dollar16.82
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-6042 Prime
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes8× 6 mm copper
Height167 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,800 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise25 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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