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Caldera CL-8657 XT Low profile Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8657-XT · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index903 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#3,615
Street price$29
Power3 W
Performance per dollar31.14
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8657 XT
TypeLow profile air cooler
Heat pipes4× 6 mm copper
Height49 mm
Fans1× 92 mm PWM, up to 1,600 RPM
Rated cooling95 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise24 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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