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Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste vs Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-5 Extreme Thermal Paste: Comparison

Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste and Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-5 Extreme Thermal Paste differ on package size: Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste at 2g syringe, Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-5 Extreme Thermal Paste at 3.5g tube. 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-5 Extreme Thermal Paste (Synthetic/Non-Conductive/Wide-Temp-Range Compound)

GelidGelid Solutions Gelid GC-5 Extreme Thermal Paste

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Specification	Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste	Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-5 Extreme Thermal Paste
Brand	Alphacool	Gelid Solutions
Model	Alphacool Apex 2	GC-5, TC-GC-05-A
Electrical Conductivity	Insulating	Insulating
Package Size	2g syringe	3.5g tube
Recommended Use	High-end CPU/GPU (developed with Halnziye for CPUs, GPU hotspots, overclocking systems, workstations and servers)	Marketed by Gelid for extreme-performance users
Safety Notes	Causes serious eye irritation; toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Wear protective gloves and eye protection and wash hands thoroughly after use.	Non-curing formula, marketed as "No Bleeding"
Viscosity	130	3.3
Pump-Out Resistance	High	High
Density	2.6 g/cm3	2.80 g/cm3
Operating Temperature	-20 to +130 °C	-40C to 150C
Paste Segment	Standard Paste	Standard Paste
Min Operating Temp	-20 C	-40 C
Max Operating Temp	130 C	150 C

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Retailer	Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste	Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-5 Extreme Thermal Paste
Alphacool Shop (EU)	View on Alphacool Shop (EU)

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