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Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste vs StarTech.com StarTech SILV5-THERMAL-PASTE: Comparison
Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste and StarTech.com StarTech SILV5-THERMAL-PASTE separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste at 6.7 W/mK, StarTech.com StarTech SILV5-THERMAL-PASTE at 3.195 W/mK, 52% in favour of Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste. They match on electrical conductivity and paste segment.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Alphacool | StarTech.com |
| Model | Alphacool Apex 2 | SILV5-THERMAL-PASTE |
| Thermal Conductivity | 6.7 W/mK | 3.195 W/mK-52% |
| Electrical Conductivity | Insulating | Insulating |
| Package Size | 2g syringe | 5 x 1.5g re-sealable syringes (7.5g total) |
| Recommended Use | High-end CPU/GPU (developed with Halnziye for CPUs, GPU hotspots, overclocking systems, workstations and servers) | Mainstream CPU/GPU (best suited for CPUs with TDP up to 65W) |
| 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. | CE and RoHS certified |
| Operating Temperature | -20 to +130 °C | -30°C to 180°C (-22°F to 356°F) |
| Paste Segment | Standard Paste | Standard Paste |
| Min Operating Temp | -20 C | -30 C |
| Max Operating Temp | 130 C | 180 C |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Alphacool Apex 2 Thermal Paste | StarTech.com StarTech SILV5-THERMAL-PASTE |
|---|---|---|
| Alphacool Shop (EU) | View on Alphacool Shop (EU) | |
| StarTech.com | View on StarTech.com |
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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