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Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK vs Thermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme: Comparison

Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK and Thermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK at 17.8 W/mK, Thermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme at 12.5 W/mK, 30% in favour of Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK. They match on 4 other specifications, including compound type, electrical conductivity and recommended use.

Alphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/High-end CPU/GPU)
AlphacoolAlphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mK
Thermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/12.5 W/mK/High-Density Filler Pad)
Thermal GrizzlyThermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme

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
Thermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/12.5 W/mK/High-Density Filler Pad)
Thermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme
Compound TypeSilicone-Based PadSilicone-Based Pad
BrandAlphacoolThermal Grizzly
ModelAlphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mKThermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme
Thermal Conductivity17.8 W/mK12.5 W/mK-30%
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size120 x 20 x 1.5mm sheetSold in cuttable sheet sizes and thicknesses
Recommended UseHigh-end CPU/GPUHigh-end CPU/GPU
ConsistencyShore 00 65 hardness (±5, ASTM D2240), 20% elongation (ASTM D412)Firmer, higher-density silicone-elastomer sheet
Paste SegmentPadPad

Price comparison

RetailerAlphacool Apex Thermal Pad Soft 18W/mKThermal Grizzly Minus Pad Extreme
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