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Caldera CL-3253 SE 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL3253-SE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index1,572 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#36,647
Street price$69
Power13 W
Performance per dollar22.78
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-3253 SE
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator280 mm, aluminum, 38 mm thick
Fans2× 140 mm, up to 2,500 RPM
Pump3,000 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise24 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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