Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-5242 Plus 360mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL5242-PLUS · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index2,265 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#39,458
Street price$179
Power15 W
Performance per dollar12.65
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-5242 Plus
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator360 mm, aluminum, 27 mm thick
Fans3× 120 mm, up to 1,800 RPM
Pump3,000 RPM
Rated cooling300 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise30 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty5 years

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