Latest about Thermal Paste
Stinky thermal paste emits acidic vapors, corrodes copper, 'glues' heatsinks to processors, and permanently damages coolers
Or enjoy the vinegar odor, because you like marinated pickles, and pitting because you like ant videos.
Best Thermal Paste for CPUs 2025: 90 TIM Compounds Tested and Ranked
We tested 37 different thermal compounds with AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X and over 90 thermal compounds with Intel Core i9 CPUs to help you find the best one to help cool your CPU.
Graphene thermal pad for AMD CPUs promises 17X better conductivity than thermal paste, 2X improvement over Thermal Grizzly
Coracer has launched the GPE-01 graphene pads for AMD's AM5 processors.
To combat counterfeit thermal paste, Arctic updates scratch-off QR code authentication
Arctic Cooling has emailed Tom's Hardware with details of its new MX Authenticity Check system, raising concerns that its business is being impacted by counterfeiters.
How to Apply Thermal Paste to Your CPU
Follow our quick and easy guide to make sure your thermal paste application doesn't lead to higher CPU temps or other serious problems.
Adding ceramic powder to liquid metal improves cooling up to 72%
A new colloidal thermal interface material (TIM) promises to significantly outperform commercially available liquid metals from the likes of Thermalright and Thermal Grizzly.
Cooler Master's TIM application is a work of art
Cooler Master shows off its gamut of CryoFuze 5 thermal paste colors with a silly painting project.
Thermal Grizzly's new thermal pad has a phase-changing design
Thermal Grizzly has introduced a new thermal pad that can change from a solid to a liquid above 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 degrees Celsius) through a phase-changing material.
