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Caldera CL-3498 Max 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL3498-MAX · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,691 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#32,381
Street price$99
Power13 W
Performance per dollar17.08
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-3498 Max
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator280 mm, aluminum, 30 mm thick
Fans2× 140 mm, up to 2,000 RPM
Pump3,200 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise31 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty5 years

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