Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-4196 Max Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL4196-MAX · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,764 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#2,586
Street price$99
Power3 W
Performance per dollar17.82
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-4196 Max
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes6× 6 mm copper
Height159 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,200 RPM
Rated cooling220 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise22 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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