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Caldera CL-5252 Core Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL5252-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index1,575 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#16,554
Street price$79
Power3 W
Performance per dollar19.94
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-5252 Core
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes6× 6 mm copper
Height158 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,500 RPM
Rated cooling220 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise31 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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