What is the best thermal paste for my 5900x?

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05-06-2020, 06:35 PM

I upgraded my PC and wanted to know the optimal thermal paste for my CPU. I aim for the lowest long-term temperatures and want to avoid any issues from liquid metal. I’m considering the 8750H processor for my laptop, which has been running hot at around 92°C. Kryonut is an option I’ve heard about, but I recall it can raise temperatures over time. My system includes a 5900X, RTX 3080, X570, and other components.

xXFirePhoenixX

05-06-2020, 06:35 PM #1

Tuly
Member

05-12-2020, 11:55 AM

It seemed ready to suggest this.

Tuly

05-12-2020, 11:55 AM #2

It seemed ready to suggest this.

betomblok
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05-13-2020, 04:48 AM

I have read somewhere that the regular kryonait can damage your cpu though.. i have also seen that it doesn't work that well with "silicone sensitive programs" but i have no idea what those are.

betomblok

05-13-2020, 04:48 AM #3

I have read somewhere that the regular kryonait can damage your cpu though.. i have also seen that it doesn't work that well with "silicone sensitive programs" but i have no idea what those are.

wwymcalab13
Junior Member

05-14-2020, 05:03 AM

Noctua NT-H1 offers solid performance too. Arctic MX-4 matches Noctua's thermal paste quite well.

wwymcalab13

05-14-2020, 05:03 AM #4

Noctua NT-H1 offers solid performance too. Arctic MX-4 matches Noctua's thermal paste quite well.

xTripleMinerx
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05-14-2020, 05:44 AM

Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut is a gallium-based liquid metal that conducts electricity, which might harm your CPU if spilled. Kryonaut does not conduct electricity, so it's safe to handle.

xTripleMinerx

05-14-2020, 05:44 AM #5

Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut is a gallium-based liquid metal that conducts electricity, which might harm your CPU if spilled. Kryonaut does not conduct electricity, so it's safe to handle.

tau12626
Junior Member

05-20-2020, 09:56 PM

Some reviewers mention it outperforms the Silver 5 in price-to-performance, while others suggest it rivals Kryonot. Your formatting looks off—try cleaning up the structure for clarity.

tau12626

05-20-2020, 09:56 PM #6

Some reviewers mention it outperforms the Silver 5 in price-to-performance, while others suggest it rivals Kryonot. Your formatting looks off—try cleaning up the structure for clarity.

Alysss
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05-21-2020, 06:38 AM

Kyronaut targets CPUs but tends to heat up rapidly, causing temperatures to rise over time.

Alysss

05-21-2020, 06:38 AM #7

Kyronaut targets CPUs but tends to heat up rapidly, causing temperatures to rise over time.

Strenngth
Junior Member

05-27-2020, 12:24 AM

The usual kryonaut discussion.

Strenngth

05-27-2020, 12:24 AM #8

The usual kryonaut discussion.

Joofok
Junior Member

05-31-2020, 10:25 AM

You should opt for something that prioritizes quality and performance above price.

Joofok

05-31-2020, 10:25 AM #9

You should opt for something that prioritizes quality and performance above price.

danik20052005
Junior Member

05-31-2020, 01:02 PM

#10

It offers the top performance among all thermal pastes, though you should reapply it roughly once a year.

danik20052005

05-31-2020, 01:02 PM #10

It offers the top performance among all thermal pastes, though you should reapply it roughly once a year.

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