Bought a new CPU (XP2600+) & heatsink bundle recently and my friend kindly assisted me with the install. I admit I should've done the hard part myself but he's a ...

In any electronics workshop, thermal paste is essential. A dense substance called thermal paste is used to enhance heat transfer between electronic parts and heat sinks. In reality, not all energy is ...

You know it (or at least you should if you're a Guru3D regular!) thermal paste, also called TIM as in thermal insulation material, is an often-overlooked part of most computer setups. You can simply ...

I've been considering getting an aftermarket heatsink so I can take my current overclock a little further. I've been looking at the Corsair A70 as it has good ratings at most of the sites I've seen it ...

Metal-based thermal pastes require a bit more expertise and caution during the application, and that is not just because they are electrically conductive. Firstly, the heatsink needs to be thoroughly ...

Thermalright released a new type of thermal pad aimed at taking all the hassle out of applying thermal paste to a CPU. Rather than a tube of paste, Heilos is a 0.2mm-thick pad of thermal compound that ...

If you run a computer without thermal compound on the processor, you could soon be in the market for a new processor. Thermal compound, also known as thermal paste and thermal grease, is a material ...

A materials engineer at the University at Buffalo has invented a new thermal paste that will help solve the problem of overheating in high-performance personal computers and other electronics. A ...

Whether it is being viewed from a technical or logistical perspective, the role that thermal management plays in electronics design cannot be ignored. Generally, the operational lifespan of ...

When designing electronics, heat dissipated to the surroundings by micro devices is an important consideration because heat has a powerful and stringent effect on their operation and lifespan. When an ...