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Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste vs Phobya Thermal Pad XT 7W/mK: Comparison
Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste and Phobya Thermal Pad XT 7W/mK separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste at 6.7 W/mK, Phobya Thermal Pad XT 7W/mK at 7 W/mK, 4% in favour of Phobya Thermal Pad XT 7W/mK. They match on electrical conductivity and pump-out resistance.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Alphacool | Phobya |
| Model | Alphacool Apex 2 | Phobya Thermal Pad XT 7W/mk |
| Thermal Conductivity | 6.7 W/mK-4% | 7 W/mK |
| Electrical Conductivity | Insulating | Insulating |
| Package Size | 2g syringe | 100 x 100 x 1.0mm sheet, cuttable to size; also sold in other thicknesses |
| Recommended Use | High-end CPU/GPU (developed with Halnziye for CPUs, GPU hotspots, overclocking systems, workstations and servers) | Mainstream CPU/GPU; Phobya markets it as able to match high-end thermal compounds for VRAM, VRM, and North/Southbridge cooling |
| Pump-Out Resistance | High | High |
| Paste Segment | Standard Paste | Pad |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste | Phobya Thermal Pad XT 7W/mK |
|---|---|---|
| Alphacool Shop (EU) | View on Alphacool Shop (EU) | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
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