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Caldera CL-1988 XT 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL1988-XT · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,144 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#18,245
Street price$49
Power13 W
Performance per dollar23.35
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-1988 XT
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator280 mm, aluminum, 27 mm thick
Fans2× 140 mm, up to 1,600 RPM
Pump3,000 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise33 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty5 years

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