linkin VIP Member Aug 24, 2009 #1 My new Zalman cooler came with a tube of thermal paste. Here's what it says on the tube: *Typical Properties Main material: Zync Oxide Thermal Conductivity: 1.2W/mK Anyone used this stuff before? I was wondering whether it would be better than IC7 or AS-5...
My new Zalman cooler came with a tube of thermal paste. Here's what it says on the tube: *Typical Properties Main material: Zync Oxide Thermal Conductivity: 1.2W/mK Anyone used this stuff before? I was wondering whether it would be better than IC7 or AS-5...
bomberboysk Active Member Aug 24, 2009 #2 AS5 used to be the definitive best stuff out there, but now there are a few pastes better such as shin etsu, MX-2, TX-2, etc. Probably quite a bit better than that zalman though, iirc AS5 is 8W/mk
AS5 used to be the definitive best stuff out there, but now there are a few pastes better such as shin etsu, MX-2, TX-2, etc. Probably quite a bit better than that zalman though, iirc AS5 is 8W/mk