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Caldera CL-5178 Max Single tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL5178-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index849 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#37,533
Street price$29
Power3 W
Performance per dollar29.28
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-5178 Max
TypeSingle tower air cooler
Heat pipes4× 6 mm copper
Height158 mm
Fans1× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,900 RPM
Rated cooling180 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise32 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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