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Thermal Compound for CPU

Hopper64
Level 15

‎07-18-2013 06:12 AM - last edited on ‎03-06-2024 08:26 PM by Community Admin

Which product are you guys using? Arctic Silver 5? MX4? Thanks.
MZ790A Bios 2002, GSkill F5-8000J3848H16GX2-TZRK, 13900KS, EKWB D5 TBE 300, Seasonic Prime TX-1600 ATX 3.0, Asus Strix 4090 w/ Optimus block, Phanteks Enthoo Elite, Asus Claymore 2, Asus Gladius 3, Asus XG349C, Samsung 990, Windows 11 Pro
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Myk_SilentShado
Level 15

‎07-18-2013 06:16 AM

will be trying ICDiamond when it comes in the mail, currently use nt-h1 i think lol
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Jim-M4EZ
Level 7

‎07-18-2013 06:25 AM

PK3, GC-Extreme, HeGrease ... :cool:
... CL Pro (if you de-lid) ... 😉
- M4EZ - 1: 3510 - 2: 1004 / i7-2600K / Redline 2133 16GB / Win7 Pro x64
- v.3510 / 8.0.0.1351 - v.8.1.0.1263 / 10.8.0.1303 - v.11.2.0.1006
- RevoDrive3x2 240GB - OS / Vector 256GB x2 RAID0 - OS / Vertex3 MI 120GB - OS / P'9230 3.0 2TB - B/U
- 9260-8i BBU - CacheCade Pro Vertex3 120GBx2 RAID0 SSD Caching - Const ES SAS RAID10 GHS - Data
- GTX580 3GB HC2 / Xonar Essence STX / ST1200G / TJ10B-W / ZR30w / SP 2500 2.1
- Water: Swiftech/Koolance/Tygon/EVGA/MIPS - Wind: SST/Noctua/Cougar
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HiVizMan
Level 40

‎07-18-2013 08:31 AM

TX2


Tried many and keep going back to that one.
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meankeys
Level 13

‎07-18-2013 09:24 AM

I love this stuff dropped my temps by 2 deg cent

Gelid GC-Extreme TC-GC-03-A Thermal Compound


http://www.tigerdirect.com/applicati...4883&CatId=503
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Hopper64
Level 15

‎07-18-2013 09:35 AM

Ordered arctic silver 5. They appear to all perform about the same:

http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/printpage/Thermal-Compound-Roundup-January-2012/1468
MZ790A Bios 2002, GSkill F5-8000J3848H16GX2-TZRK, 13900KS, EKWB D5 TBE 300, Seasonic Prime TX-1600 ATX 3.0, Asus Strix 4090 w/ Optimus block, Phanteks Enthoo Elite, Asus Claymore 2, Asus Gladius 3, Asus XG349C, Samsung 990, Windows 11 Pro
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Praz
Level 13

‎07-18-2013 09:59 AM

I use PK-3. CLU for delids.
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Feklar
Level 8
In response to Praz

‎07-18-2013 12:02 PM

I use Timtronics Grey Ice 4200. Tried IC Diamond on a GPU once. Removing it buffed all the numbers off. Never used it again. Gelid Extreme is also a favorite of mine.

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Jim-M4EZ
Level 7

‎07-19-2013 03:14 AM

fwiw - sounds like the new Phobya NanoGrease Extreme should be hitting the US sites/shelves around mid to end of next week ... 😉

... http://www.aquatuning.co.uk/product_info.php/info/p15898_Phobya-NanoGrease-Extreme-3-5g.html
- M4EZ - 1: 3510 - 2: 1004 / i7-2600K / Redline 2133 16GB / Win7 Pro x64
- v.3510 / 8.0.0.1351 - v.8.1.0.1263 / 10.8.0.1303 - v.11.2.0.1006
- RevoDrive3x2 240GB - OS / Vector 256GB x2 RAID0 - OS / Vertex3 MI 120GB - OS / P'9230 3.0 2TB - B/U
- 9260-8i BBU - CacheCade Pro Vertex3 120GBx2 RAID0 SSD Caching - Const ES SAS RAID10 GHS - Data
- GTX580 3GB HC2 / Xonar Essence STX / ST1200G / TJ10B-W / ZR30w / SP 2500 2.1
- Water: Swiftech/Koolance/Tygon/EVGA/MIPS - Wind: SST/Noctua/Cougar
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JimmyH
Level 10

‎07-19-2013 03:27 AM

I am using Arctic Formula 7 Thermal compound,
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