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Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK vs Deepcool Z3 PRO: Comparison

Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK and Deepcool Z3 PRO separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK at 17.8 W/mK, Deepcool Z3 PRO at 4 W/mK, 78% in favour of Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK. They match on electrical conductivity and min operating temp.

Specs

Specification
Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/High-end CPU/GPU)
Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK
Deepcool Z3 PRO (Non-Conductive/4 W/mK/Non-Curing Mainstream Paste)
Deepcool Z3 PRO
Thermal Conductivity17.8 W/mK4 W/mK-78%
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size120 x 20 x 1.5mm sheet1.5 g grease weight (5.8 g net weight incl. syringe)
Recommended UseHigh-end CPU/GPUMainstream CPU/GPU
Density3.5 g/cm32.3 g/cm3
MaterialSilicone, ultra-soft with high compressibilityNot officially disclosed by Deepcool
Operating Temperature-50 to +150 °C-50°C to +220°C
Paste SegmentPadStandard Paste
Min Operating Temp-50 C-50 C
Max Operating Temp150 C220 C

Price comparison

RetailerAlphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mKDeepcool Z3 PRO
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