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Arctic MX-7 vs Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Extreme Pad: Comparison

Arctic MX-7 and Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Extreme Pad differ on recommended use: Arctic MX-7 at Mainstream CPU/GPU, High-end CPU/GPU (marketed for CPUs, GPUs, consoles and laptops), Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Extreme Pad at Laptop-Thin-GPU (GPU VRAM/VRM and motherboard chipset gap-filling).

Arctic MX-7 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/ULTIMATE Performance Successor to MX-6)
ArcticArctic MX-7
Gelid GP-Extreme Pad (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/12 W/mK)
GelidGelid Solutions Gelid GP-Extreme Pad

Specs

Specification
Arctic MX-7 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/ULTIMATE Performance Successor to MX-6)
Arctic MX-7
Gelid GP-Extreme Pad (Silicone-Based Pad/Non-Conductive/12 W/mK)
Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Extreme Pad
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingInsulating
Package Size2g, 4g, 8g tubes; 4g also sold bundled with 6x MX Cleaner wipes80x40mm sheets, 1.0mm/1.5mm thickness
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPU, High-end CPU/GPU (marketed for CPUs, GPUs, consoles and laptops)Laptop-Thin-GPU (GPU VRAM/VRM and motherboard chipset gap-filling)
Safety NotesNon-conductive and non-capacitive; volume resistivity 1.7x10^12 ohm-cm, breakdown voltage 4.2 kV/mmNone
Paste SegmentStandard PastePad

Price comparison

RetailerArctic MX-7Gelid Solutions Gelid GP-Extreme Pad
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