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Caldera CL-9696 Ti Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL9696-TI · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index2,260 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#45,681
Street price$179
Power6 W
Performance per dollar12.63
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-9696 Ti
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)
Noise23 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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