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Arctic Silver Ceramique 2 vs be quiet! DC2 Pro: Comparison

Arctic Silver Ceramique 2 and be quiet! DC2 Pro differ on compound type: Arctic Silver Ceramique 2 at Metal-Oxide, be quiet! DC2 Pro at Liquid Metal.

Specs

Specification
Arctic Silver Ceramique 2 (Metal-Oxide/Ceramic-Based/Non-Conductive/Non-Metallic Formula)
Arctic Silver Ceramique 2
be quiet! DC2 Pro (Liquid Metal/Conductive/80 W/mK/For Over 10 Applications)
be quiet! DC2 Pro
Compound TypeMetal-OxideLiquid Metal
BrandArctic Silverbe quiet!
ModelArctic Silver Ceramique 2be quiet! DC2 Pro , DC2 Pro
Electrical ConductivityInsulatingConductive (short-circuit risk)
Package Size3.5g syringe (also sold in 21.5g/85g bulk tubs)Applicator kit (ml/g pending verification)
Recommended UseMainstream CPU/GPUDelidded-Direct-Die (experienced builders only)
Reapplication IntervalNot consistently publishedLong-lasting; requires careful reapplication
Safety NotesNon-metallic and non-capacitive formula, marketed as safer around exposed contacts than Arctic Silver 5Liquid metal: electrically conductive; do not use near exposed aluminum or bare-die edges
Paste SegmentStandard PasteLiquid Metal

Price comparison

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