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Arctic MX-2 vs Thermalright TFX: Comparison

Arctic MX-2 and Thermalright TFX separate most on thermal conductivity: Arctic MX-2 at 5.6 W/mK, Thermalright TFX at 14.3 W/mK, 61% in favour of Thermalright TFX. They match on electrical conductivity and paste segment.

Thermalright TFX (Silicone-Based/Non-Conductive/Flagship TF-Series Paste/14.3 W/mK)
ThermalrightThermalright TFX

Specs

Specification
Arctic MX-2 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/Budget Legacy Compound)
Arctic MX-2
Thermalright TFX (Silicone-Based/Non-Conductive/Flagship TF-Series Paste/14.3 W/mK)
Thermalright TFX
BrandArcticThermalright
ModelArctic MX-2TFX
Thermal Conductivity5.6 W/mK-61%14.3 W/mK
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size4g, 30g, 65g2g and 6.2g syringe
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPUHigh-end CPU/GPU
Safety NotesNoneElectrically non-conductive, harmless per manufacturer
Paste SegmentStandard PasteStandard Paste

Price comparison

RetailerArctic MX-2Thermalright TFX
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