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Arctic MX-7 vs Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut: Comparison

Arctic MX-7 and Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut differ on electrical conductivity: Arctic MX-7 at Insulating, Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut at Conductive (short-circuit risk).

Specs

Specification
Arctic MX-7 (Carbon-Based/Non-Conductive/ULTIMATE Performance Successor to MX-6)
Arctic MX-7
Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut (Liquid Metal/80+ W/mK/Electrically Conductive/Experienced Builders Only)
Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingConductive (short-circuit risk)
Package Size2g, 4g, 8g tubes; 4g also sold bundled with 6x MX Cleaner wipes1g syringe
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPU, High-end CPU/GPU (marketed for CPUs, GPUs, consoles and laptops)Delidded-Direct-Die (experienced builders only)
Safety NotesNon-conductive and non-capacitive; volume resistivity 1.7x10^12 ohm-cm, breakdown voltage 4.2 kV/mmReacts with aluminum; do not use on bare aluminum coldplates or near exposed components
Paste SegmentStandard PasteLiquid Metal

Price comparison

RetailerArctic MX-7Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut
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