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Alphacool Eisfrost Xtreme Liquid Metal Thermal Paste vs Foshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900: Comparison

Alphacool Eisfrost Xtreme Liquid Metal Thermal Paste and Foshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900 differ on electrical conductivity: Alphacool Eisfrost Xtreme Liquid Metal Thermal Paste at Conductive, Foshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900 at Insulating.

Specs

Specification
Alphacool Eisfrost Xtreme Liquid Metal Thermal Paste (Gallium Alloy/Conductive/High-end CPU/GPU)
Alphacool Eisfrost Xtreme Liquid Metal Thermal Paste
GD900 (Metal-Oxide/Non-Conductive/AliExpress Staple Grease/4.8 W/mK)
Foshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900
BrandAlphacoolGD (Foshan High Conductivity Electronics Co., Ltd.)
ModelAlphacool Eisfrost XtremeGD900
Electrical ConductivityConductiveInsulating
Package Size1g syringe, includes 2 cotton application swabs and a cleaning wipe5g bag up to 30g pot
Recommended UseHigh-end CPU/GPU, including overclocking; also suited to Delidded-Direct-Die use per manufacturer application guidanceMainstream CPU/GPU
Safety NotesElectrically conductive liquid metal; must never contact exposed electronic components or it can cause a short circuit. Compatible only with copper, gold, silver, lead, zinc, or nickel-plated copper surfaces; will corrode and damage bare aluminum and must never be applied to aluminum coolers. Causes skin irritation; wash affected skin thoroughly with water.Volume resistivity >= 1.0x10^14 ohm-cm (electrical insulator); oil separation <=1.8%
Density6.44 g/cm32.3 g/cm3
MaterialGallium AlloyMetal-Oxide
ConsistencyHigh surface tension, handles like a thick liquid metal despite a low measured viscosity (6 mPa·s, rotational viscometer, 20-110C); spreads slowly and must be worked in with the supplied swabsViscosity ~33,000 +/-5% mPa.s, cone penetration 310 +/-10 (1/10mm)
Operating TemperatureMelting point -19.3°C; liquid at all normal operating and room temperatures-40 to 200 C
Paste SegmentLiquid MetalStandard Paste

Price comparison

RetailerAlphacool Eisfrost Xtreme Liquid Metal Thermal PasteFoshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900
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