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Alphacool Subzero vs be quiet! DC2: Comparison
Alphacool Subzero and be quiet! DC2 separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Subzero at 16 W/mK, be quiet! DC2 at 7.5 W/mK, 53% in favour of Alphacool Subzero. They match on 4 other specifications, including electrical conductivity, reapplication interval and safety notes.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Compound Type | High-Performance Silicone-Based | Carbon-Based |
| Brand | Alphacool | be quiet! |
| Model | Alphacool Subzero , Subzero | be quiet! DC2 , DC2 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 16 W/mK | 7.5 W/mK-53% |
| Electrical Conductivity | Insulating | Insulating |
| Package Size | 1g / 3.5g / 20g tubes | 3g tube |
| Recommended Use | High-end CPU/GPU (including overclocking) | Mainstream CPU/GPU, High-end CPU/GPU (mainstream to upper-mid builds) |
| Reapplication Interval | Verify manufacturer-rated interval | Verify manufacturer-rated interval |
| Safety Notes | None | None |
| Paste Segment | Standard Paste | Standard Paste |
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