Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-3856 Plus Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL3856-PLUS · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index2,157 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#30,694
Street price$149
Power6 W
Performance per dollar14.48
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-3856 Plus
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes8× 6 mm copper
Height166 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,800 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise30 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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