Thermal Paste recommendation?

Tabasco · 2 Feb 2014 at 18:43

Hi all i would like some recommendations on thermal paste for a CPU as i've always used pre applied paste thats comes with the cooler , but now i have a Antec KUHLER H2O 920 and i want to change my CPU to a FX-8350 soon and just wanted to know what paste to buy.

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Blame · 2 Feb 2014 at 18:46

There a sticky on top of this section

http://forums.overclockers.co.uk/showthread.php?t=18416534

I personally use IC Diamond with good temps.

Tabasco · 2 Feb 2014 at 19:56

oh really sorry i'll make sure to open my eyes next time.. thanks

random_matt · 3 Feb 2014 at 13:45

IC diamond stains, i would go with PK-1/2/3.

Blame · 3 Feb 2014 at 14:33

Staining? Used it for a good 9 months and all seemed good when I cleaned it off

random_matt · 3 Feb 2014 at 14:36

Its fact that repeated use of it creates stains.

Robzere31 · 3 Feb 2014 at 15:01

I've used artic silver for as long as I can remember.

Krony · 3 Feb 2014 at 23:12

PK1 or MX4 are my personal favorites.