
Question - Choosing thermal paste/pad for my laptop
Apr 19, 2017 · Changing paste is usually wishful thinking. And, opening up a laptop exposes you to causing damage where there was none. I see many complaints about gaming laptops not performing …
[SOLVED] - Do I need to replace my Thermal Paste?
Jun 8, 2022 · You don’t repaste thermal paste after a year, that’s a no. Not worth. After 2-3 years maybe, not sooner. But what am I supposed to do in order for my laptop to be back in shape and …
Best Thermal Paste for a Laptop - Tom's Hardware Forum
May 31, 2024 · Thermal Grizzly, Aeronaut or Hydronaut is sufficient for a laptop. Kryonaut is not necessary since you won't be going sub-zero, and of course Conductonaut is liquid metal. Which you …
How much is too much - thermal paste | Tom's Hardware Forum
Jul 5, 2018 · Too much paste won't damage your PC, but it will make the CPU run a lot hotter. The role of thermal paste is to fill in microscopic air gaps between the CPU and heat sink (because their …
What high-end thermal paste is the best for laptops?
Aug 9, 2018 · I'm planning on doing a thermal repaste of my gaming laptop, and I'm wondering if anyone can give me some advice on what thermal paste to pick. I know that products such as Thermal …
Question - Thermal pad vs Paste | Tom's Hardware Forum
Apr 7, 2023 · Anyone have experience on using a thermal pad/sheet vs paste? I've looked at a few videos and the results seem pretty good. Was going to do a contact frame install for my 13700k while …
[SOLVED] - Is 1g of thermal paste enough for 1 CPU?
Nov 30, 2020 · After some research, I decided invest on a good thermal paste, the Grizzly Kryonaught Thermal This paste is expensive.... so I hope to only buy 1g of it... instead of larger amounts I know …
[SOLVED] - Should I spread thermal paste? | Tom's Hardware Forum
Apr 13, 2020 · A small pea-sized dab of thermal paste usually gets the job done for me on a normal sized desktop cpu, but not sure if your laptop CPU is the same size. Using good thermal paste really …
Question - Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut VS ARCTIC MX-4 VS ARTIC MX-6
May 25, 2024 · Either one will do but when it comes to Arctic's thermal paste, look at the MX-6 instead of the MX-4 as the latter would've been on the shelf longer than the MX-6meaning fresh thermal paste, …
How much thermal paste should you apply for a laptop?
Dec 14, 2016 · When applying thermal paste on a desktop you typically have the guideline of applying a "pea" of thermal paste (unless you go experimental of course). But the IHS of the CPU and the GPU …