T tim4tech Honorable Oct 15, 2013 20 0 10,520 Oct 24, 2013 #1 Hey guys!!!! I just got my Core-I7 4770K and it's stock heatsink had gray stuff all over the bottom of it. Is that thermal paste? Thanks, Tim4tech
Hey guys!!!! I just got my Core-I7 4770K and it's stock heatsink had gray stuff all over the bottom of it. Is that thermal paste? Thanks, Tim4tech
Jaxem Honorable Jul 22, 2013 2,170 3 12,960 Oct 24, 2013 #2 Yes, they saved you the trouble of buying/applying it yourself Upvote 0 Downvote
CepheiA Honorable Aug 31, 2013 211 0 10,760 Oct 24, 2013 #3 Yes, its factory pre-applied and its good enough to use. Some people might tell you to clean it off and use your own, in which case, something like Arctic Silver 5 kit is a good starting point. Upvote 0 Downvote
Yes, its factory pre-applied and its good enough to use. Some people might tell you to clean it off and use your own, in which case, something like Arctic Silver 5 kit is a good starting point.