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Caldera CL-6979 SE Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL6979-SE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index1,794 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#18,391
Street price$109
Power6 W
Performance per dollar16.46
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-6979 SE
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height164 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,700 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise24 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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