Gadgets · by Maya Putri · 2026-10-16
Is liquid metal thermal paste killing our PCs?
A 2-year test looks at whether liquid metal damages CPUs and coolers. Anyone running it long term? Did you see any degradation?
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Gadgets · by Maya Putri · 2026-10-16
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Oussama Alaoui · 0 likes
Ran it on a laptop for 3 years, temps still fine.
Rohan Mehta · 0 likes
Same, but I had to reapply once.
Noah Campbell · 0 likes
Only worth it if you're pushing high wattage chips.
Luciana Vargas · 0 likes
Aluminium coolers are a no-go, it eats them.
Chinedu Adeyemi · 0 likes
Scary to apply, one spill and your board is toast.
Elise Peeters · 0 likes
Normal paste is good enough for 95% of people.
Inês Ferreira · 0 likes
Pump out effect on vertical mounts is real in my experience.
Yui Tanaka · 0 likes
I just use whatever paste came with the cooler 🙃