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Caldera CL-8688 Edge Low profile Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8688-EDGE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index639 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#34,101
Street price$19
Power3 W
Performance per dollar33.63
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8688 Edge
TypeLow profile air cooler
Heat pipes4× 6 mm copper
Height49 mm
Fans1× 92 mm PWM, up to 1,800 RPM
Rated cooling95 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise22 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceUnrestricted
Socket supportAM4, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x
Warranty6 years

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