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Alphacool Subzero vs Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Ultimate: Comparison

Alphacool Subzero and Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Ultimate separate most on thermal conductivity: Alphacool Subzero at 16 W/mK, Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Ultimate at 15 W/mK, 6% in favour of Alphacool Subzero. They match on electrical conductivity and safety notes.

Specs

Specification
Alphacool Subzero (High-Performance Silicone-Based/Non-Conductive/16 W/mK)
Alphacool Subzero
Gelid GP-Ultimate (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/15 W/mK)
Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Ultimate
Compound TypeHigh-Performance Silicone-BasedSilicone-Based Pad
BrandAlphacoolGelid Solutions
ModelAlphacool Subzero , SubzeroGelid GP-Ultimate , GP-Ultimate
Thermal Conductivity16 W/mK15 W/mK-6%
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size1g / 3.5g / 20g tubes90x50mm (0.5/1/1.5mm), also 120x120mm and 120x20mm sheets
Recommended UseHigh-end CPU/GPU (including overclocking)Laptop-Thin-GPU (laptop heatsinks, GPU VRAM/VRM gap-filling)
Reapplication IntervalVerify manufacturer-rated intervalLong-term stable, not a wear item
Safety NotesNoneNone
Paste SegmentStandard PastePad

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