Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-1688 Ti Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL1688-TI · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index2,277 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#47,089
Street price$149
Power6 W
Performance per dollar15.28
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-1688 Ti
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height164 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,900 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise23 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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