Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-8197 Core 420mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8197-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index2,479 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#38,549
Street price$199
Power17 W
Performance per dollar12.46
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8197 Core
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator420 mm, aluminum, 30 mm thick
Fans3× 140 mm, up to 1,800 RPM
Pump3,100 RPM
Rated cooling330 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise26 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty5 years

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