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Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK vs Gelid GC-2: Comparison

Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK and Gelid GC-2 separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK at 17.8 W/mK, Gelid GC-2 at 3.9 W/mK, 78% in favour of Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK.

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
Gelid GC-2 (Metal Oxide/Ceramic/Non-Conductive/Largely Phased-Out Mid-Tier)
Gelid GC-2
Compound TypeSilicone-Based PadMetal Oxide/Ceramic
BrandAlphacoolGelid
ModelAlphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mKGelid GC-2
Thermal Conductivity17.8 W/mK3.9 W/mK-78%
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size120 x 20 x 1.5mm sheet3.5g/7g syringe
Recommended UseHigh-end CPU/GPUMainstream CPU/GPU
Paste SegmentPadStandard Paste

Price comparison

RetailerAlphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mKGelid GC-2
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