ARCTIC COOLING MX-4 Thermal Compound Review

Cooling/Thermal Compounds by stefan @ 2010-08-24

The MX-4 thermal compound from ARCTIC COOLING is their latest product released to the masses, in this article it is compared to MX-3 and MX-2. The MX-4 claims to improve performance, easier to apply and retains a good price/performance balance. Time to put their claims to the test.

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A Closer Look

A Closer Look

The MX-4 will be compared in this review with the previous generation thermal compounds from ARCTIC COOLING, the MX-2 and MX-3; all of them come in similar packaging:

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The newest revision of the ARCTIC COOLING thermal compound comes in blister packaging; this way, the thermal compound syringe along some brief features can be seen right from the outside:

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On the back, we can see a comparison chart from some tests done in-house, the features explained in detail, but also the specifications and some warnings regarding the product and its use:

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The MX-4 syringe has the ARCTIC COOLING theme all over it, with the big model name on one of the sides:

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On the opposite side, we can see the company’s web address, but also some circles left out, for us to see how much paste is left in the syringe:

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