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Arctic MX-4 vs Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-1: Comparison

Arctic MX-4 and Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-1 differ on compound type: Arctic MX-4 at Carbon-Based, Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-1 at Metal-Oxide. They match on electrical conductivity, safety notes and paste segment.

Arctic MX-4 (Carbon-Based/8.5 W/mK/Non-Conductive/Proven Budget Legacy Pick/98,000+ Positive Reviews)
ArcticArctic MX-4
Gelid GC-1 (Metal-Oxide/Ceramic/Non-Conductive/Original Gelid Thermal Compound)
GelidGelid Solutions Gelid GC-1

Specs

Specification
Arctic MX-4 (Carbon-Based/8.5 W/mK/Non-Conductive/Proven Budget Legacy Pick/98,000+ Positive Reviews)
Arctic MX-4
Gelid GC-1 (Metal-Oxide/Ceramic/Non-Conductive/Original Gelid Thermal Compound)
Gelid Solutions Gelid GC-1
Compound TypeCarbon-BasedMetal-Oxide
BrandArcticGelid Solutions
ModelArctic MX-4 , MX-4Gelid GC-1
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size4g / 8g / 20g / 45g tubes3g/7g syringe
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPU (builds on a tight budget)Mainstream CPU/GPU
Reapplication IntervalUp to 8 yearsNot consistently published
Safety NotesNoneNone
Paste SegmentStandard PasteStandard Paste

Price comparison

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