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Arctic Silver 5 vs Phobya Thermal Pad Ultra 5W/mK: Comparison
Arctic Silver 5 and Phobya Thermal Pad Ultra 5W/mK separate most on thermal conductivity: Arctic Silver 5 at 8.9 W/mK, Phobya Thermal Pad Ultra 5W/mK at 5 W/mK, 44% in favour of Arctic Silver 5.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Arctic Silver | Phobya |
| Model | Arctic Silver 5 | Phobya Thermal Pad Ultra 5W/mk |
| Thermal Conductivity | 8.9 W/mK | 5 W/mK-44% |
| Electrical Conductivity | Insulating | Insulating |
| Package Size | 3.5g syringe (also 12g) | 15 x 15 x 4mm, sold as a single piece; also available in other sizes up to 120x20mm strips |
| Recommended Use | Mainstream CPU/GPU, High-end CPU/GPU | Mainstream CPU/GPU; Phobya also markets it for VRAM, VRM, and North/Southbridge cooling |
| Pump-Out Resistance | Medium | High |
| Paste Segment | Standard Paste | Pad |
| Spec Score | 6.0 | 5.8 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Arctic Silver 5 | Phobya Thermal Pad Ultra 5W/mK |
|---|---|---|
| Performance-PCs | View on Performance-PCs | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
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