Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CL-8488 Plus Dual tower Air CPU Cooler

CPU Coolers · Caldera · SKU CL8488-PLUS · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index1,448 (CPU Coolers scale)
Category rank#1,753
Street price$69
Power6 W
Performance per dollar20.99
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CL-8488 Plus
TypeDual tower air cooler
Heat pipes7× 6 mm copper
Height163 mm
Fans2× 120 mm PWM, up to 1,800 RPM
Rated cooling260 W (manufacturer rating)
Noise29 dBA (max)
RAM clearanceOffset fin stack, 45 mm
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Warranty6 years

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