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Caldera CL-2542 Edge 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL2542-EDGE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index942 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#27,536
Street price$39
Power13 W
Performance per dollar24.15
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-2542 Edge
TypeAll-in-one liquid cooler
Radiator280 mm, aluminum, 27 mm thick
Fans2× 140 mm, up to 1,600 RPM
Pump2,800 RPM
Rated cooling280 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise32 dBA (max)
Tubing400 mm, sleeved EPDM
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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