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3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H vs Thermaltake TG-30: Comparison

3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H and Thermaltake TG-30 separate most on thermal conductivity: 3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H at 3 W/mK, Thermaltake TG-30 at 4.5 W/mK, 33% in favour of Thermaltake TG-30.

Specs

Specification
3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H (Acrylic Pad/Non-Conductive/3 W/mK)
3M Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H
Thermaltake TG-30 (Diamond-Based/Non-Conductive/4.5 W/mK/Syringe Applicator Kit)
Thermaltake TG-30
Thermal Conductivity3 W/mK-33%4.5 W/mK
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package SizeDie-cut shapes and rolls (e.g. 25.4 x 25.4 x 0.5mm squares, sold in packs)4.0g syringe
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPU and general electronics gap fillingMainstream CPU/GPU
Safety NotesNon-conductive acrylic pad; no special handling precautions requiredNon-electrically conductive
ConsistencyFirm, tacky acrylic polymer sheetGrey, will not dry or crack over long-term use per manufacturer
Paste SegmentPadStandard Paste

Price comparison

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