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 [REVIEW] 5 THERMAL PASTE COMPARISON, TX2, MX2, OCZ FREEZE, GELID GC1, AS5

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post Jan 11 2009, 08:12 AM

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nice one tkh.

i knew this would come as soon as u posted all of them at Buy Club.


Added on January 11, 2009, 8:14 amand i like the way u present the review.

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post Jan 11 2009, 07:25 PM

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QUOTE(xelnamikaze @ Jan 11 2009, 07:21 PM)
not high end thermal paste mah .. cant win if compared to the Mx-2, Tx-2 and the others ..
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of coz it cannot win......... doh.gif doh.gif

we just need to know how much is the different between those 'high end' and those cheap one.

btw coolaboratory liquid metal is more high end than those that tkh use.
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post Jan 11 2009, 07:35 PM

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QUOTE(xelnamikaze @ Jan 11 2009, 07:34 PM)
and how much does coolaboratory liquid metal cost ?
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for that u can use ye olde Google..........
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post Jan 11 2009, 07:44 PM

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considering that the TX2 cost around RM20 max and it beat the more expensive Arctic Cooling i'd say it is the best value TIM tested here.
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post Jan 11 2009, 07:47 PM

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QUOTE(chyu89 @ Jan 11 2009, 07:44 PM)
Is it wrong to be a user? unless u can tell me u don't spam at all.
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i got what u mean brows.gif


btw to TS............what is the ambient temp???
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post Jan 11 2009, 07:51 PM

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QUOTE(OC4/3 @ Jan 11 2009, 07:48 PM)
TX2 user here tongue.gif
BTW,best tim for sub zero benching would be artic silver creamique smile.gif
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so if one use let say a TX2 when sub zero benching would the TIM froze???
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post Jan 11 2009, 07:53 PM

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QUOTE(xelnamikaze @ Jan 11 2009, 07:52 PM)
what is a johnkor ?
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now u are spamming!!!
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post Jan 11 2009, 08:19 PM

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and there is actually two variation of this liquad metal.

the pro that u provide the pic there and the pad version.
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post Jan 11 2009, 08:23 PM

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user posted image


here is the pad version.

works better on a gc than proc apparently..........
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post Jan 11 2009, 08:27 PM

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QUOTE(coolkwc @ Jan 11 2009, 08:24 PM)
wow, such liquid ignite my curiosity of dropping some melted soldering iron as thermal paste (of course need to do it in 1 seconds) sweat.gif
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but removing it after that aint gonna happen then............
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post Jan 11 2009, 08:34 PM

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QUOTE(syazone @ Jan 11 2009, 08:32 PM)
mx2 user here... tried tx2 before, but dont like it since its hard to clean that TIM even using alcohol... or its just only me?
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well i just remove mine with a little bit of glass cleaner blush.gif
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QUOTE(tkh_1001 @ Jan 11 2009, 08:50 PM)
i find quite easy to remove even with just tissue papers... but most of the time i will remount once in a month... so maybe mine not really hardened yet laugh.gif

get some arctic cleaner ba
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and to TS,

u can get RM100 for this review.


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QUOTE(tkh_1001 @ Jan 11 2009, 08:57 PM)
yeah...i knew about that...

but i think i am doing this just for the forum so its ok ba laugh.gif

thanks for the heads up bro biggrin.gif
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post Jan 11 2009, 10:38 PM

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why do u need the TIM anyway when one do sub zero benching since high temperature isnt an issue anymore.
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post Jan 16 2009, 09:41 AM

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QUOTE(tot31 @ Jan 16 2009, 07:40 AM)
Thanks bro, the Vcore is actually below stock voltage but still within Intel's specification, i.e 0.8 - 1.375V.
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i was about to say that too.

 

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