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Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK vs PCCooler A1: Comparison

Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK and PCCooler A1 separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK at 17.8 W/mK, PCCooler A1 at 7.5 W/mK, 58% 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
PCCooler A1 (Silver-Infused/Non-Conductive/25% Silver Overclocking Grease)
PCCooler A1
Compound TypeSilicone-Based PadSilver-infused compound (classification pending verification)
BrandAlphacoolPCCooler
ModelAlphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mKPCCooler A1
Thermal Conductivity17.8 W/mK7.5 W/mK-58%
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size120 x 20 x 1.5mm sheet2g syringe
Recommended UseHigh-end CPU/GPUMainstream CPU/GPU
ConsistencyShore 00 65 hardness (±5, ASTM D2240), 20% elongation (ASTM D412)25% silver content per manufacturer listing
Paste SegmentPadStandard Paste

Price comparison

RetailerAlphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mKPCCooler A1
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