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Caldera CL-8542 Max 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8542-MAX · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index847 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#41,519
Street price$29
Power12 W
Performance per dollar29.21
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8542 Max
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator240 mm, aluminum, 27 mm thick
Fans2× 120 mm, up to 1,700 RPM
Pump2,900 RPM
Rated cooling250 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise28 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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