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Arctic MX-5 vs PCCooler GM-6: Comparison

Arctic MX-5 and PCCooler GM-6 differ on compound type: Arctic MX-5 at Carbon-Based, PCCooler GM-6 at Nano-diamond compound (classification pending verification). 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
PCCooler GM-6 (Nano-Diamond/Non-Conductive/Wide-Temp-Range Paste)
PCCooler GM-6
Compound TypeCarbon-BasedNano-diamond compound (classification pending verification)
BrandArcticPCCooler
ModelArctic MX-5PCCooler GM-6
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size2g, 4g, 8g, 20g4g tube
Recommended UseCPU/GPU/Console CoolersMainstream CPU/GPU
Paste SegmentStandard PasteStandard Paste

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