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Arctic MX-5 vs Deepcool Z5 PRO: Comparison

Arctic MX-5 and Deepcool Z5 PRO separate most on thermal conductivity: Arctic MX-5 at 8.5 W/mK, Deepcool Z5 PRO at 4 W/mK, 53% in favour of Arctic MX-5. They match on electrical conductivity, curing and paste segment.

Arctic MX-5 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/Reformulated Low-Viscosity Successor to MX-4)
ArcticArctic MX-5
Deepcool Z5 PRO (Non-Conductive/4 W/mK/Non-Curing Mainstream Paste)
DeepcoolDeepcool Z5 PRO

Specs

Specification
Arctic MX-5 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/Reformulated Low-Viscosity Successor to MX-4)
Arctic MX-5
Deepcool Z5 PRO (Non-Conductive/4 W/mK/Non-Curing Mainstream Paste)
Deepcool Z5 PRO
Thermal Conductivity8.5 W/mK4 W/mK-53%
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size2g, 4g, 8g, 20g3 g grease weight (7.3 g net weight incl. syringe)
Recommended UseCPU/GPU/Console CoolersMainstream CPU/GPU
CuringNon-CuringNon-Curing
Paste SegmentStandard PasteStandard Paste

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