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Caldera CL-8962 Core Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8962-CORE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index1,816 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#29,638
Street price$99
Power6 W
Performance per dollar18.34
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8962 Core
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes8× 6 mm copper
Height168 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,900 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise25 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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