Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building PCs since young, and when not creating content, you can often find him ...

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 ...

Evaluating a thermal paste is tricky business. It’s a little like network engineering – when it works properly, you don’t notice. Still, there are a number of thermal pastes out there, and they all ...

It has been a little over a year since I repasted my old Ryzen 9 5900X, which I used to build my PC back in 2020. Until then, I treated thermal paste application as a one-time thing. After all, I used ...

Learn how to apply thermal paste on your PC for optimal cooling. Here are key PC building tips to master applying thermal paste and avoid overheating. Pixabay, thalienano Applying thermal paste ...

Thermal paste, also known as heat sink paste or thermal compound, is a thermally conductive material designed to improve heat transfer from your laptop's GPU and CPU to the heat sink. If you take a ...

Ahmad is a writer with a passion for gaming since he was 8. Now, with a medical degree in hand, he has more time to do what he loves: play video games, upgrade his gaming rig, and write about tech.

If you've every thought thermal paste was a bit boring, you would have been right...until today! Cooler Master for some reason or another has decided to paint a CPU using its multi-colored Cryofuze 5.

Repasting is cheap and easy to do, generally. I'd give that a shot. While you're doing that, make sure no dust bunnies have built a nest in the heatsink fins. Modern systems will park cores and do ...

Cooler Master has found a creative way to market its CPU thermal paste: using it to paint a mountain scene on a CPU. Cooler Master posted a video featuring the Cryofuze 5 thermal paste, which it ...