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Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste vs Gelid GC-2: Comparison

Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste and Gelid GC-2 separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste at 6.7 W/mK, Gelid GC-2 at 3.9 W/mK, 42% in favour of Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste. They match on electrical conductivity, pump-out resistance and paste segment.

Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste (Non-Conductive/6.7 W/mK/High-end CPU/GPU)
AlphacoolAlphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste
Gelid GC-2 (Metal Oxide/Ceramic/Non-Conductive/Largely Phased-Out Mid-Tier)
GelidGelid GC-2

Specs

Specification
Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste (Non-Conductive/6.7 W/mK/High-end CPU/GPU)
Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste
Gelid GC-2 (Metal Oxide/Ceramic/Non-Conductive/Largely Phased-Out Mid-Tier)
Gelid GC-2
BrandAlphacoolGelid
ModelAlphacool Apex 2Gelid GC-2
Thermal Conductivity6.7 W/mK3.9 W/mK-42%
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size2g syringe3.5g/7g syringe
Recommended UseHigh-end CPU/GPU (developed with Halnziye for CPUs, GPU hotspots, overclocking systems, workstations and servers)Mainstream CPU/GPU
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.Largely discontinued at retail; verify stock freshness
Pump-Out ResistanceHighHigh
Paste SegmentStandard PasteStandard Paste

Price comparison

RetailerAlphacool Apex 2 Thermal PasteGelid GC-2
Alphacool Shop (EU)View on Alphacool Shop (EU)

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