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Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste vs Arctic TP-4: Comparison

Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste and Arctic TP-4 differ on recommended use: Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste at High-end CPU/GPU (developed with Halnziye for CPUs, GPU hotspots, overclocking systems, workstations and servers), Arctic TP-4 at Mainstream CPU/GPU, Laptop-Thin-GPU (RAM, chipsets, GPUs, consoles, laptops).

Specs

Specification
Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste (Non-Conductive/6.7 W/mK/High-end CPU/GPU)
Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste
Arctic TP-4 (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/Premium Performance, Stackable, SP6-Ready)
Arctic TP-4
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size2g syringe120x20mm or 100x100mm sheets, 0.5mm/1mm/1.5mm thickness, 1 or 4-pad packs
Recommended UseHigh-end CPU/GPU (developed with Halnziye for CPUs, GPU hotspots, overclocking systems, workstations and servers)Mainstream CPU/GPU, Laptop-Thin-GPU (RAM, chipsets, GPUs, consoles, laptops)
Safety NotesCauses serious eye irritation; toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Wear protective gloves and eye protection and wash hands thoroughly after use.Electrically insulating (volume resistance 1.52x10^13 ohm-cm, breakdown voltage 8620 V/mil), non-adhesive, UL 94 V-0 flammability rated, dielectric constant 7.2 @1MHz
Density2.6 g/cm33.4 g/cm3
Operating Temperature-20 to +130 °C-40C to 200C ambient
Paste SegmentStandard PastePad
Min Operating Temp-20 C-40 C
Max Operating Temp130 C200 C

Price comparison

RetailerAlphacool Apex 2 Thermal PasteArctic TP-4
Alphacool Shop (EU)View on Alphacool Shop (EU)
Arctic StoreView on Arctic Store

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