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3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H vs Parker Chomerics THERM-A-GAP PAD 80: Comparison

3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H and Parker Chomerics THERM-A-GAP PAD 80 separate most on thermal conductivity: 3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H at 3 W/mK, Parker Chomerics THERM-A-GAP PAD 80 at 8.3 W/mK, 64% in favour of Parker Chomerics THERM-A-GAP PAD 80. They match on electrical conductivity and paste segment.

Specs

Specification
3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H (Acrylic Pad/Non-Conductive/3 W/mK)
3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H
Parker Chomerics THERM-A-GAP PAD 80 (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/8.3 W/mK)
Parker Chomerics THERM-A-GAP PAD 80
Compound TypeAcrylic-Based Pad (non-silicone thermally conductive acrylic polymer)Silicone-Based Pad
Brand3MParker Chomerics
Model5590HTHERM-A-GAP PAD 80
Thermal Conductivity3 W/mK-64%8.3 W/mK
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package SizeDie-cut shapes and rolls (e.g. 25.4 x 25.4 x 0.5mm squares, sold in packs)Sheet form, cut to size, multiple thicknesses
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPU and general electronics gap fillingHigh-end CPU/GPU and general electronics gap filling
Reapplication IntervalNo reapplication needed; self-adhesive one-time applicationNo reapplication needed; reusable silicone gap filler
Safety NotesNon-conductive acrylic pad; no special handling precautions requiredNon-conductive silicone pad; no special handling precautions required
ConsistencyFirm, tacky acrylic polymer sheetSoft, compressible silicone elastomer sheet
Paste SegmentPadPad

Price comparison

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