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Arctic MX-1 vs Thermal Grizzly Hydronaut: Comparison
Arctic MX-1 and Thermal Grizzly Hydronaut differ on recommended use: Arctic MX-1 at Mainstream CPU/GPU (originally bundled with Arctic Cooling Freezer 4/7/64 and Accelero coolers, rated for all AMD and Intel platforms of its era), Thermal Grizzly Hydronaut at Mainstream CPU/GPU, High-end CPU/GPU (upper-mid builds; suited to large cooling surfaces such as PS4/PS5/Xbox). They match on electrical conductivity and paste segment.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Conductivity | Insulating | Insulating |
| Recommended Use | Mainstream CPU/GPU (originally bundled with Arctic Cooling Freezer 4/7/64 and Accelero coolers, rated for all AMD and Intel platforms of its era) | Mainstream CPU/GPU, High-end CPU/GPU (upper-mid builds; suited to large cooling surfaces such as PS4/PS5/Xbox) |
| Safety Notes | Contains no metal particles - electrically non-conductive and non-capacitive | None |
| Paste Segment | Standard Paste | Standard Paste |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Arctic MX-1 | Thermal Grizzly Hydronaut |
|---|---|---|
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.




