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Teralux CL-4242 Core Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Teralux · SKU CL4242-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index685 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#45,966
Street price$19
Power3 W
Performance per dollar36.05
Released2021

Specifications

BrandTeralux
ModelTeralux CL-4242 Core
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes4× 6 mm copper
Height155 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,500 RPM
Rated cooling180 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise23 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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