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Caldera CL-1697 SE Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL1697-SE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index979 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#17,146
Street price$39
Power3 W
Performance per dollar25.10
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-1697 SE
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes4× 6 mm copper
Height157 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 2,200 RPM
Rated cooling180 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise23 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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