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Alphacool Eisschicht Thermal Pad 11W/mK vs ID-Cooling Frost X45: Comparison

Alphacool Eisschicht Thermal Pad 11W/mK and ID-Cooling Frost X45 separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Eisschicht Thermal Pad 11W/mK at 11.0 W/mK, ID-Cooling Frost X45 at 15.2 W/mK, 28% in favour of ID-Cooling Frost X45.

Specs

Specification
Alphacool Eisschicht Thermal Pad 11W/mK (Pad/95x32x0.5mm)
Alphacool Eisschicht Thermal Pad 11W/mK
ID-Cooling Frost X45 (Silicone-Based/Non-Conductive/15.2 W/mK Enthusiast Paste)
ID-Cooling Frost X45
BrandAlphacoolID-Cooling
ModelAlphacool Eisschicht 11W/mKFrost X45
Thermal Conductivity11.0 W/mK-28%15.2 W/mK
Package Size95 x 32 x 0.5mm sheet, cuttable to size while the protective foil is left on2g or 4g syringe
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPU; Alphacool also markets it for VRM, VRAM, and other board-level componentsHigh-end CPU/GPU
Operating Temperature-40 to +150 °C-50C to 300C
ConsistencyManufacturer describes it as clinging closely to components similarly to a paste, and drying out more slowly than standard thermal padsGray, silicone oil-based with nano particles, non-curing
Paste SegmentPadStandard Paste
Min Operating Temp-40 C-50 C
Max Operating Temp150 C300 C

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