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Therma l Com pound Roundup - J anua ry 2012Au th o r : Rafael
Otto Coelho
Type: Reviews Las t Upda t ed : January 16, 2012
Page: 5 of 6
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Our Tes t s
The table below presents the resul ts of our measurements.
T he rm a l Co m po un d R oo m Te m p. Co re Te m p. D if fe re
nceNo Thermal Compound 26 C 88 C 62 C
Zalman ZM-STG2 24 C 59 C 35 CProlimatech Thermal Compound 24 C
56 C 32 C
Co oler Master Therm al Co mpo und Kit 23 C 58 C 3 5 CEvercool
EC420-TU15 22 C 57 C 35 C
Spire Bluefrost 22 C 58 C 36 CGelid GC Extreme 26 C 61 C 35
CCoolink Chillaramic 26 C 61 C 35 C
Deepcool Z9 26 C 61 C 35 CNoctua NT-H1 26 C 61 C 35 C
Thermalright The Chill Factor 26 C 63 C 37 CAntec Thermal Grease
24 C 58 C 34 C
Arctic Silver 5 24 C 57 C 33 CArctic Silver Cramique 24 C 57 C
33 CBiostar Nano Diamond 22 C 57 C 35 CXigmatek PTI-G3606 22 C 55 C
33 C
Antec Formula 7 21 C 55 C 34 CArctic Cooling MX-4 21 C 56 C 35
C
Cooler Master High Performance 22 C 56 C 34 CThermaltake Thermal
Compound 21 C 54 C 33 C
Tuniq TX-3 22 C 54 C 32 CShin-Etsu MicroSi 14 C 49 C 35 C
Scythe Thermal Elixer Scyte-1000 14 C 49 C 35 CTitan Conno
isseur Platinum Grease 14 C 49 C 35 C
Evercool Cruise Missile STC-03 14 C 49 C 35 CRosewill RCX-TC001
14 C 53 C 39 C
Pink Lipstick 14 C 54 C 40 CArctic Silver Matrix 12 C 50 C 38
C
Evercool T-grease 800 13 C 49 C 36 CGelid GC-2 13 C 50 C 37
C
Prolimatech PK-1 13 C 47 C 34 CTuniq TX-4 12 C 48 C 36
CToothpaste 13 C 53 C 40 C
Toothpaste (12 h after) 13 C 56 C 43 CCooler Master
ThermalFusion 400 13 C 47 C 34 C
Evercool Deep Bomb 13 C 47 C 34 CTIM Consultants Thermal Grease
13 C 48 C 35 C
Dow Corning TC-1996 13 C 49 C 36 CNexus TMP-1000 13 C 50 C 37
C
Spray oil 13 C 53 C 40 CAkasa 450 14 C 50 C 36 C
Enermax (Dow Corning TC-5121) 14 C 47 C 33 CGlacialStars
IceTherm II 14 C 49 C 35 CRosewill RCX-TC060PRO 14 C 56 C 42 C
Titan Royal Grease 14 C 52 C 38 CChocolate 14 C 89 C 75 C
Arctic Silver Cramique 2 13 C 48 C 35 CAkasa 455 13 C 49 C 36
C
Masscool G751 13 C 49 C 36 CThermaltake TG-1 13 C 47 C 34 C
ZEROtherm ZT-100 13 C 51 C 38 CMayonnaise 13 C 48 C 35 C
Coollaboratory LIQUID Ultra 18 C 52 C 34 CEVGA Frostbyte 18 C 56
C 38 C
IC Diamond 7 Carat 18 C 53 C 35 CPhobya HeGrease Extreme 18 C 52
C 34 C
StarTech Heatgrease10 18 C 54 C 36 CButter 18 C 58 C 40 C
Butter (12 h later) 19 C 61 C 42 CIC Diamond 24 Carat 24 C 58 C
34 C
Nanoxia Heat Buster 24 C 58 C 34 CMasscool Fanner-420 24 C 62 C
38 CRevoltec Thermal Grease Nano 24 C 60 C 36 C
Thermaltake TG-2 24 C 62 C 38 CCream Cheese 24 C 61 C 37 C
Cream Cheese (12 h later) 22 C 62 C 40 CAntec Formula 5 25 C 59
C 34 C
Arctic Alumina 25 C 62 C 37 CEvercool Sidewinder 25 C 62 C 37
C
Tuniq TX-2 25 C 59 C 34 CXigmatek Freezing Point 26 C 59 C 33
C
Mustard 25 C 63 C 38 C
In the following graph, at full load you can see how many
degrees Celsiushotter the CPU core is than the air outside the
case. The lower thisdifference, the better is the performance of
the thermal compound. Thered bars refer to the compounds included
in thi s batch.
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