Testseek.com have collected 48 expert reviews of the Arctic MX-4 thermal compound and the average rating is 98%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Arctic MX-4 thermal compound.
October 2010
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The editors liked
Easy to use (if your experienced)
Enough for several applications in the syringe
Price
Performed better than the competition
Quite a lot of paste in the tube
The editors didn't like
No available instructions for novices
Starts to dry pretty quick
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Published: 2021-03-16, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com
Should you buy it?Due to its similar cooling abilities with the NT-H1, naturally, you will like to compare both in terms of prices:At the time of writing, Arctic Cooling MX-4 costs $13 while Noctua NT-H1 costs $8.But given the price fluctuation of both th...
Abstract: 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 use the pre-applied goop, or the thermal paste that comes with your cooler, and sure, still get reasonable processor temps at stock speeds...
Published: 2019-08-23, Author: Krzysztof , review by: guru3d.com
When you're looking at where to buy thermal paste, there are a wide variety of options. Remember to carefully consider pricing and your own needs. TIM matter more when you plan to tweak your processor. We're not going to give away awards here as the appli...
Abstract: If you're in the market for thermal compound you've got a ton of choices out there. It's hard to make a decision isn't it? Today for review I've got the newest thermal compound from ARCTIC called MX-4 and I've that it's pretty good stuff. So read on…Produ...
Arctic Cooling has already produced many revisions of their MX series thermal pastes and their expertise shows in the MX-4. The results from this thermal compound were very impressive and I have no doubt that as temperatures get even higher the temperatur...
Price, Performed better than the competition, Quite a lot of paste in the tube
Starts to dry pretty quick
The Arctic Cooling MX-4 was one of the best thermal pastes I have used in a long time. It wasn’t as thick as other thermal pastes but it gets the job just as well if not better. In the temperature tests I ran, I only saw a 3-6c difference in the pastes...
Easy to use (if your experienced), Enough for several applications in the syringe,
No available instructions for novices
The Arctic MX-4 Thermal Paste works as advertised. It kept my CPU cool under the most stress I could place upon it for 30 minutes. I would be comfortable using this product on any of my systems.Pros: Easy to use (if your experienced)Enough for sever...
The MX-4 thermal compound from ARCTIC COOLING is definitely an improvement since the last generation when it comes down to application as it’s easier to spread, unfortunately in my tests the performance difference was negligible.If you’re in need of a ...
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Published: 2010-07-06, Author: Chad , review by: tweaktown.com
While MX-4 didn’t take top honors in either the idle or load testing, it does do well in a couple other categories. First off, for the four gram tube of MX-4 it will only set you back $5. To get either paste that tested just a slight bit better, it ...
Published: 2022-06-07, Author: Paul , review by: play3r.net
Abstract: We looked at things in 2020, and we saw some exciting results. Let's just recap the importance of thermal paste and why it is mandatory for any system…The short answer is that physical contact is needed to transfer heat efficiently between the heat spread...
