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Arctic MX-5 vs Foshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900: Comparison

Arctic MX-5 and Foshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900 separate most on thermal conductivity: Arctic MX-5 at 8.5 W/mK, Foshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900 at 4.8 W/mK, 44% in favour of Arctic MX-5. They match on electrical conductivity and paste segment.

Specs

Specification
Arctic MX-5 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/Reformulated Low-Viscosity Successor to MX-4)
Arctic MX-5
GD900 (Metal-Oxide/Non-Conductive/AliExpress Staple Grease/4.8 W/mK)
Foshan High Conductivity Electronics (GD Brand) GD900
BrandArcticGD (Foshan High Conductivity Electronics Co., Ltd.)
ModelArctic MX-5GD900
Thermal Conductivity8.5 W/mK4.8 W/mK-44%
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size2g, 4g, 8g, 20g5g bag up to 30g pot
Recommended UseCPU/GPU/Console CoolersMainstream CPU/GPU
Safety NotesNoneVolume resistivity >= 1.0x10^14 ohm-cm (electrical insulator); oil separation <=1.8%
Paste SegmentStandard PasteStandard Paste

Price comparison

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