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Caldera CL-3172 Max 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL3172-MAX · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-27

Key facts

Benchmark index1,187 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#16,165
Street price$49
Power13 W
Performance per dollar24.22
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-3172 Max
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator280 mm, aluminum, 38 mm thick
Fans2× 140 mm, up to 1,800 RPM
Pump2,900 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise26 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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