Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-3996 Max Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL3996-MAX · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index1,882 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#32,982
Street price$99
Power3 W
Performance per dollar19.01
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-3996 Max
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes6× 6 mm copper
Height161 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,200 RPM
Rated cooling220 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise23 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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