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Arctic MX-2 vs Segotep GPE-01: Comparison

Arctic MX-2 and Segotep GPE-01 separate most on thermal conductivity: Arctic MX-2 at 5.6 W/mK, Segotep GPE-01 at 130 W/mK, 96% in favour of Segotep GPE-01.

Specs

Specification
Arctic MX-2 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/Budget Legacy Compound)
Arctic MX-2
Segotep GPE-01 (Graphene Pad/Conductive/130 W/mK Die-Sized Pad)
Segotep GPE-01
Compound TypeCarbon-BasedGraphene Pad
BrandArcticSegotep
ModelArctic MX-2Segotep GPE-01
Thermal Conductivity5.6 W/mK-96%130 W/mK
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingConductive
Package Size4g, 30g, 65gSocket-specific die-sized pad, sold in separate AM5 and Intel-socket variants
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPUHigh-end CPU/GPU
Reapplication IntervalNot consistently publishedReusable, cut-to-size solid pad
Safety NotesNoneElectrically conductive, keep clear of exposed board components
Paste SegmentStandard PastePad

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