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Caldera CL-2542 Edge Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL2542-EDGE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index2,459 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#49,903
Street price$159
Power6 W
Performance per dollar15.47
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-2542 Edge
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes8× 6 mm copper
Height165 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,200 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise29 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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