Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-9872 Core Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL9872-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index1,955 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#3,612
Street price$149
Power3 W
Performance per dollar13.12
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-9872 Core
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes6× 6 mm copper
Height160 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,800 RPM
Rated cooling220 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise28 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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