Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-3497 Plus Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL3497-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index1,955 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#46,746
Street price$149
Power3 W
Performance per dollar13.12
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-3497 Plus
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes6× 6 mm copper
Height159 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,200 RPM
Rated cooling220 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise28 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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