Hardware Spec Index

Brontix CL-8196 XT Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Brontix · SKU CL8196-XT · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index1,684 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#37,109
Street price$99
Power3 W
Performance per dollar17.01
Released2021

Specifications

BrandBrontix
ModelBrontix CL-8196 XT
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes6× 6 mm copper
Height158 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,100 RPM
Rated cooling220 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise29 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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