W Winner Baseband Member Messages 23 Jul 2, 2006 #1 I am about to buy a Zalman Cnps 9500. My question is do I have to get artic silver 5 or will the compound that comes with the fan work just a well?
I am about to buy a Zalman Cnps 9500. My question is do I have to get artic silver 5 or will the compound that comes with the fan work just a well?
N nVdia In Runtime Messages 498 Location Wetaskiwin Alberta Jul 2, 2006 #2 It would work but artic sliver 5 is definitly worth it.
W Winner Baseband Member Messages 23 Jul 2, 2006 #3 How much would it lower it buy? 5 Degrees versus the other compound?
N NathanM Daemon Poster Messages 841 Jul 2, 2006 #4 If it lowers it 5ºC, that's a major improvement. I'd definetly go for the AS5. It's cheap and will help your temperatures.
If it lowers it 5ºC, that's a major improvement. I'd definetly go for the AS5. It's cheap and will help your temperatures.
Nitestick Golden Master Messages 8,478 Location Ñмерти Ð´Ð»Ñ Ñпаме Jul 3, 2006 #5 buy the AS5, it's blunt but that's basically my opinion and fatigue prevents an explaination
Chankama Fully Optimized Messages 1,522 Location Canada Jul 3, 2006 #6 If you are spending money for a 9500, you should definitely spend another few bucks on the thermal compound (AS5).
If you are spending money for a 9500, you should definitely spend another few bucks on the thermal compound (AS5).
Apokalipse Golden Master Messages 14,559 Location Melbourne, Australia Jul 4, 2006 #7 Winner said: I am about to buy a Zalman Cnps 9500. My question is do I have to get artic silver 5 or will the compound that comes with the fan work just a well? Click to expand... well to answer the question, you don't have to get it, but it is worth getting.
Winner said: I am about to buy a Zalman Cnps 9500. My question is do I have to get artic silver 5 or will the compound that comes with the fan work just a well? Click to expand... well to answer the question, you don't have to get it, but it is worth getting.